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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,916.02, 202,355.56 and 40,160.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,916.02, 202,355.56 and 40,160.83 is: 60,235.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,916.02 : 202,355.56 = 40,160.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,916.02/202,355.56 = 40,160.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,916.02x = 202,355.56 × 40,160.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,916.02x = 8,126,767,244.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,126,767,244.71/134,916.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,235.75

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