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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,666.86, 201,938.18 and 39,863.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,666.86, 201,938.18 and 39,863.14 is: 59,776.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,666.86 : 201,938.18 = 39,863.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,666.86/201,938.18 = 39,863.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,666.86x = 201,938.18 × 39,863.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,666.86x = 8,049,889,940.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,049,889,940.69/134,666.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,776.32

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