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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,828.20, 202,242.30 and 41,321.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,828.20, 202,242.30 and 41,321.80 is: 61,982.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,828.20 : 202,242.30 = 41,321.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,828.20/202,242.30 = 41,321.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,828.20x = 202,242.30 × 41,321.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,828.20x = 8,357,015,872.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,357,015,872.14/134,828.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,982.70

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