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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,019.20, 201,028.80 and 39,249.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,019.20, 201,028.80 and 39,249.20 is: 58,873.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,019.20 : 201,028.80 = 39,249.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,019.20/201,028.80 = 39,249.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,019.20x = 201,028.80 × 39,249.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,019.20x = 7,890,219,576.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,890,219,576.96/134,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,873.80

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