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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,556.38, 453,523.17 and 134,156.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,556.38, 453,523.17 and 134,156.01 is: 201,095.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,556.38 : 453,523.17 = 134,156.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,556.38/453,523.17 = 134,156.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,556.38x = 453,523.17 × 134,156.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,556.38x = 60,842,858,929.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,842,858,929.75/302,556.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,095.94

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