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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,817.48, 202,193.28 and 40,028.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,817.48, 202,193.28 and 40,028.04 is: 60,032.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,817.48 : 202,193.28 = 40,028.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,817.48/202,193.28 = 40,028.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,817.48x = 202,193.28 × 40,028.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,817.48x = 8,093,400,699.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,093,400,699.57/134,817.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,032.28

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