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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,533.44, 201,799.60 and 41,038.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,533.44, 201,799.60 and 41,038.88 is: 61,558.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,533.44 : 201,799.60 = 41,038.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,533.44/201,799.60 = 41,038.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,533.44x = 201,799.60 × 41,038.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,533.44x = 8,281,629,568.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,281,629,568.45/134,533.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,558.15

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