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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,164.10, 517,534.74 and 134,556

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,164.10, 517,534.74 and 134,556 is: 201,751.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,164.10 : 517,534.74 = 134,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,164.10/517,534.74 = 134,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,164.10x = 517,534.74 × 134,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,164.10x = 69,637,404,475.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,637,404,475.44/345,164.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,751.59

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