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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,181.95, 201,241.78 and 39,386.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,181.95, 201,241.78 and 39,386.68 is: 59,070.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,181.95 : 201,241.78 = 39,386.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,181.95/201,241.78 = 39,386.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,181.95x = 201,241.78 × 39,386.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,181.95x = 7,926,245,611.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,926,245,611.30/134,181.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,070.88

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