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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,797.20, 202,224.51 and 40,027.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,797.20, 202,224.51 and 40,027.66 is: 60,050.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,797.20 : 202,224.51 = 40,027.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,797.20/202,224.51 = 40,027.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,797.20x = 202,224.51 × 40,027.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,797.20x = 8,094,573,929.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,094,573,929.95/134,797.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,050.02

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