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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,909.72, 202,329.30 and 40,114.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,909.72, 202,329.30 and 40,114.37 is: 60,161.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,909.72 : 202,329.30 = 40,114.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,909.72/202,329.30 = 40,114.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,909.72x = 202,329.30 × 40,114.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,909.72x = 8,116,313,058.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,116,313,058.29/134,909.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,161.07

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