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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,807.40, 202,211.10 and 40,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,807.40, 202,211.10 and 40,037.40 is: 60,056.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,807.40 : 202,211.10 = 40,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,807.40/202,211.10 = 40,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,807.40x = 202,211.10 × 40,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,807.40x = 8,096,006,695.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,096,006,695.14/134,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,056.10

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