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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,619.09, 201,926.37 and 39,848.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,619.09, 201,926.37 and 39,848.87 is: 59,772.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,619.09 : 201,926.37 = 39,848.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,619.09/201,926.37 = 39,848.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,619.09x = 201,926.37 × 39,848.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,619.09x = 8,046,536,658.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,046,536,658.07/134,619.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,772.63

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