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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,912.13, 202,349.76 and 40,156.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,912.13, 202,349.76 and 40,156.94 is: 60,229.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,912.13 : 202,349.76 = 40,156.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,912.13/202,349.76 = 40,156.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,912.13x = 202,349.76 × 40,156.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,912.13x = 8,125,747,171.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,125,747,171.33/134,912.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,229.92

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