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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,546.68, 201,812.50 and 41,045.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,546.68, 201,812.50 and 41,045.08 is: 61,565.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,546.68 : 201,812.50 = 41,045.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,546.68/201,812.50 = 41,045.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,546.68x = 201,812.50 × 41,045.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,546.68x = 8,283,410,207.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,283,410,207.50/134,546.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,565.33

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