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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,342.80, 201,444.64 and 39,560.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,342.80, 201,444.64 and 39,560.65 is: 59,320.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,342.80 : 201,444.64 = 39,560.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,342.80/201,444.64 = 39,560.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,342.80x = 201,444.64 × 39,560.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,342.80x = 7,969,280,294.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,969,280,294.90/134,342.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,320.49

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