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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,636.39, 201,947.27 and 41,142.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,636.39, 201,947.27 and 41,142.14 is: 61,710.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,636.39 : 201,947.27 = 41,142.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,636.39/201,947.27 = 41,142.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,636.39x = 201,947.27 × 41,142.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,636.39x = 8,308,542,854.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,542,854.96/134,636.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,710.97

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