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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,115.48, 201,173.67 and 40,621.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,115.48, 201,173.67 and 40,621.23 is: 60,931.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,115.48 : 201,173.67 = 40,621.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,115.48/201,173.67 = 40,621.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,115.48x = 201,173.67 × 40,621.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,115.48x = 8,171,921,919.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,171,921,919.01/134,115.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,931.98

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