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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,067.45, 202,628.31 and 40,299.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,067.45, 202,628.31 and 40,299.07 is: 60,456.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,067.45 : 202,628.31 = 40,299.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,067.45/202,628.31 = 40,299.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,067.45x = 202,628.31 × 40,299.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,067.45x = 8,165,732,448.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,165,732,448.67/135,067.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,456.70

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