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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,942.20, 202,413.30 and 41,435.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,942.20, 202,413.30 and 41,435.80 is: 62,153.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,942.20 : 202,413.30 = 41,435.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,942.20/202,413.30 = 41,435.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,942.20x = 202,413.30 × 41,435.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,942.20x = 8,387,157,016.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,387,157,016.14/134,942.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,153.70

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