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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,112.08, 201,205.78 and 39,344.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,112.08, 201,205.78 and 39,344.50 is: 59,027.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,112.08 : 201,205.78 = 39,344.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,112.08/201,205.78 = 39,344.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,112.08x = 201,205.78 × 39,344.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,112.08x = 7,916,340,811.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,916,340,811.21/134,112.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,027.80

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