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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,131.46, 201,228.36 and 39,357.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,131.46, 201,228.36 and 39,357.82 is: 59,045.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,131.46 : 201,228.36 = 39,357.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,131.46/201,228.36 = 39,357.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,131.46x = 201,228.36 × 39,357.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,131.46x = 7,919,909,571.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,919,909,571.78/134,131.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,045.88

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