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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,494.60, 201,741.90 and 41,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,494.60, 201,741.90 and 41,000.20 is: 61,500.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,494.60 : 201,741.90 = 41,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,494.60/201,741.90 = 41,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,494.60x = 201,741.90 × 41,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,494.60x = 8,271,458,248.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,271,458,248.38/134,494.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,500.30

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