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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,501.13, 201,778.26 and 39,732.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,501.13, 201,778.26 and 39,732.93 is: 59,607.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,501.13 : 201,778.26 = 39,732.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,501.13/201,778.26 = 39,732.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,501.13x = 201,778.26 × 39,732.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,501.13x = 8,017,241,480.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,017,241,480.10/134,501.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,607.24

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