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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,750.30, 212,625.45 and 134,838.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,750.30, 212,625.45 and 134,838.30 is: 202,257.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,750.30 : 212,625.45 = 134,838.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,750.30/212,625.45 = 134,838.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,750.30x = 212,625.45 × 134,838.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,750.30x = 28,670,054,214.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,670,054,214.74/141,750.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,257.45

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