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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,830.70, 202,246.05 and 41,324.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,830.70, 202,246.05 and 41,324.30 is: 61,986.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,830.70 : 202,246.05 = 41,324.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,830.70/202,246.05 = 41,324.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,830.70x = 202,246.05 × 41,324.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,830.70x = 8,357,676,444.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,357,676,444.02/134,830.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,986.45

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