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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,389.50, 201,613.41 and 40,892.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,389.50, 201,613.41 and 40,892.82 is: 61,348.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,389.50 : 201,613.41 = 40,892.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,389.50/201,613.41 = 40,892.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,389.50x = 201,613.41 × 40,892.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,389.50x = 8,244,540,884.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,244,540,884.72/134,389.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,348.10

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