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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,754.40, 214,131.60 and 134,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,754.40, 214,131.60 and 134,006.40 is: 201,009.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,754.40 : 214,131.60 = 134,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,754.40/214,131.60 = 134,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,754.40x = 214,131.60 × 134,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,754.40x = 28,695,004,842.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,695,004,842.24/142,754.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,009.60

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