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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,138.93, 201,239.49 and 39,365.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,138.93, 201,239.49 and 39,365.27 is: 59,057.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,138.93 : 201,239.49 = 39,365.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,138.93/201,239.49 = 39,365.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,138.93x = 201,239.49 × 39,365.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,138.93x = 7,921,846,858.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,921,846,858.51/134,138.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,057.03

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