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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,877.02, 202,315.46 and 40,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,877.02, 202,315.46 and 40,106.80 is: 60,160.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,877.02 : 202,315.46 = 40,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,877.02/202,315.46 = 40,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,877.02x = 202,315.46 × 40,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,877.02x = 8,114,225,691.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,114,225,691.13/134,877.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,160.18

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