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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,330.45, 201,488.38 and 40,828.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,330.45, 201,488.38 and 40,828.91 is: 61,241.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,330.45 : 201,488.38 = 40,828.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,330.45/201,488.38 = 40,828.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,330.45x = 201,488.38 × 40,828.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,330.45x = 8,226,550,933.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,226,550,933.07/134,330.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,241.15

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