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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,949.40, 202,388.68 and 40,154.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,949.40, 202,388.68 and 40,154.08 is: 60,220.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,949.40 : 202,388.68 = 40,154.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,949.40/202,388.68 = 40,154.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,949.40x = 202,388.68 × 40,154.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,949.40x = 8,126,731,247.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,126,731,247.81/134,949.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,220.58

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