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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,160.40, 201,240.60 and 60,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,160.40, 201,240.60 and 60,432.40 is: 90,648.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,160.40 : 201,240.60 = 60,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,160.40/201,240.60 = 60,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,160.40x = 201,240.60 × 60,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,160.40x = 12,161,452,435.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,161,452,435.44/134,160.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,648.60

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