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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,928.12, 202,356.84 and 40,132.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,928.12, 202,356.84 and 40,132.81 is: 60,188.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,928.12 : 202,356.84 = 40,132.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,928.12/202,356.84 = 40,132.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,928.12x = 202,356.84 × 40,132.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,928.12x = 8,121,148,106.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,121,148,106.03/134,928.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,188.70

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