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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,747.84, 202,121.92 and 41,253.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,747.84, 202,121.92 and 41,253.12 is: 61,879.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,747.84 : 202,121.92 = 41,253.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,747.84/202,121.92 = 41,253.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,747.84x = 202,121.92 × 41,253.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,747.84x = 8,338,159,820.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,338,159,820.39/134,747.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,879.73

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