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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,065.08, 360,201.30 and 134,726.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,065.08, 360,201.30 and 134,726.20 is: 202,147.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,065.08 : 360,201.30 = 134,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,065.08/360,201.30 = 134,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,065.08x = 360,201.30 × 134,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,065.08x = 48,528,552,384.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,528,552,384.06/240,065.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,147.49

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