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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,962.40, 202,285.92 and 101,575.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,962.40, 202,285.92 and 101,575.52 is: 152,244.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,962.40 : 202,285.92 = 101,575.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,962.40/202,285.92 = 101,575.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,962.40x = 202,285.92 × 101,575.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,962.40x = 20,547,297,512.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,547,297,512.68/134,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,244.61

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