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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,629.14, 201,846.51 and 41,083.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,629.14, 201,846.51 and 41,083.86 is: 61,596.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,629.14 : 201,846.51 = 41,083.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,629.14/201,846.51 = 41,083.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,629.14x = 201,846.51 × 41,083.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,629.14x = 8,292,633,758.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,292,633,758.33/134,629.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,596.13

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