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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,126.16, 201,210.12 and 40,609.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,126.16, 201,210.12 and 40,609.68 is: 60,920.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,126.16 : 201,210.12 = 40,609.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,126.16/201,210.12 = 40,609.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,126.16x = 201,210.12 × 40,609.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,126.16x = 8,171,078,585.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,171,078,585.96/134,126.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,920.84

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