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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,682.40, 201,991.20 and 41,188.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,682.40, 201,991.20 and 41,188.96 is: 61,773.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,682.40 : 201,991.20 = 41,188.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,682.40/201,991.20 = 41,188.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,682.40x = 201,991.20 × 41,188.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,682.40x = 8,319,807,457.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,319,807,457.15/134,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,773.53

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