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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,794.50, 202,220.46 and 40,024.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,794.50, 202,220.46 and 40,024.96 is: 60,045.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,794.50 : 202,220.46 = 40,024.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,794.50/202,220.46 = 40,024.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,794.50x = 202,220.46 × 40,024.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,794.50x = 8,093,865,942.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,093,865,942.16/134,794.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,045.96

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