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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,105.60, 202,669.65 and 40,329.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,105.60, 202,669.65 and 40,329.53 is: 60,497.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,105.60 : 202,669.65 = 40,329.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,105.60/202,669.65 = 40,329.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,105.60x = 202,669.65 × 40,329.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,105.60x = 8,173,570,716.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,173,570,716.42/135,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,497.65

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