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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,124.24, 201,152.88 and 40,628.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,124.24, 201,152.88 and 40,628.64 is: 60,932.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,124.24 : 201,152.88 = 40,628.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,124.24/201,152.88 = 40,628.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,124.24x = 201,152.88 × 40,628.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,124.24x = 8,172,567,946.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,172,567,946.48/134,124.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,932.82

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