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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,069.08, 360,207.30 and 134,730.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,069.08, 360,207.30 and 134,730.20 is: 202,153.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,069.08 : 360,207.30 = 134,730.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,069.08/360,207.30 = 134,730.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,069.08x = 360,207.30 × 134,730.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,069.08x = 48,530,801,570.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,530,801,570.46/240,069.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,153.49

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