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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,606.04, 201,948.48 and 39,838.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,606.04, 201,948.48 and 39,838.62 is: 59,769.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,606.04 : 201,948.48 = 39,838.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,606.04/201,948.48 = 39,838.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,606.04x = 201,948.48 × 39,838.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,606.04x = 8,045,348,754.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,045,348,754.30/134,606.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,769.60

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