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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,876.02, 202,313.96 and 40,105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,876.02, 202,313.96 and 40,105.80 is: 60,158.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,876.02 : 202,313.96 = 40,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,876.02/202,313.96 = 40,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,876.02x = 202,313.96 × 40,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,876.02x = 8,113,963,216.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,113,963,216.97/134,876.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,158.68

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