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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,664.86, 201,935.18 and 39,861.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,664.86, 201,935.18 and 39,861.14 is: 59,773.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,664.86 : 201,935.18 = 39,861.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,664.86/201,935.18 = 39,861.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,664.86x = 201,935.18 × 39,861.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,664.86x = 8,049,365,570.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,049,365,570.88/134,664.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,773.32

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