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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,668.20, 202,002.30 and 41,161.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,668.20, 202,002.30 and 41,161.80 is: 61,742.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,668.20 : 202,002.30 = 41,161.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,668.20/202,002.30 = 41,161.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,668.20x = 202,002.30 × 41,161.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,668.20x = 8,314,778,272.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,314,778,272.14/134,668.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,742.70

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