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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,193.65, 201,291.35 and 39,423.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,193.65, 201,291.35 and 39,423.44 is: 59,135.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,193.65 : 201,291.35 = 39,423.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,193.65/201,291.35 = 39,423.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,193.65x = 201,291.35 × 39,423.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,193.65x = 7,935,597,765.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,935,597,765.36/134,193.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,135.42

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