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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,888.68, 202,315.26 and 41,386.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,888.68, 202,315.26 and 41,386.60 is: 62,074.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,888.68 : 202,315.26 = 41,386.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,888.68/202,315.26 = 41,386.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,888.68x = 202,315.26 × 41,386.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,888.68x = 8,373,140,739.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,373,140,739.52/134,888.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,074.45

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