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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,621.80, 201,942.30 and 41,127.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,621.80, 201,942.30 and 41,127.40 is: 61,694.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,621.80 : 201,942.30 = 41,127.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,621.80/201,942.30 = 41,127.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,621.80x = 201,942.30 × 41,127.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,621.80x = 8,305,361,749.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,305,361,749.02/134,621.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,694.03

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