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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,024.40, 325,536.60 and 134,080.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,024.40, 325,536.60 and 134,080.40 is: 201,120.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,024.40 : 325,536.60 = 134,080.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,024.40/325,536.60 = 134,080.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,024.40x = 325,536.60 × 134,080.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,024.40x = 43,648,077,542.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,648,077,542.64/217,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,120.60

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