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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,909.15, 202,328.48 and 40,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,909.15, 202,328.48 and 40,113.80 is: 60,160.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,909.15 : 202,328.48 = 40,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,909.15/202,328.48 = 40,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,909.15x = 202,328.48 × 40,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,909.15x = 8,116,164,787.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,116,164,787.13/134,909.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,160.23

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