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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,818.89, 202,221.05 and 41,324.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,818.89, 202,221.05 and 41,324.91 is: 61,985.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,818.89 : 202,221.05 = 41,324.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,818.89/202,221.05 = 41,324.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,818.89x = 202,221.05 × 41,324.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,818.89x = 8,356,766,484.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,356,766,484.73/134,818.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,985.13

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