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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,454.60, 201,660.30 and 40,938.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,454.60, 201,660.30 and 40,938.60 is: 61,401.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,454.60 : 201,660.30 = 40,938.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,454.60/201,660.30 = 40,938.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,454.60x = 201,660.30 × 40,938.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,454.60x = 8,255,690,357.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,255,690,357.58/134,454.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,401.32

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