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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,971.62, 202,281.82 and 54,916.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,971.62, 202,281.82 and 54,916.29 is: 82,302.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,971.62 : 202,281.82 = 54,916.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,971.62/202,281.82 = 54,916.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,971.62x = 202,281.82 × 54,916.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,971.62x = 11,108,567,088.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,108,567,088.85/134,971.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,302.98

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