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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,021.44, 202,535.40 and 41,528

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,021.44, 202,535.40 and 41,528 is: 62,293.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,021.44 : 202,535.40 = 41,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,021.44/202,535.40 = 41,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,021.44x = 202,535.40 × 41,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,021.44x = 8,410,890,091.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,410,890,091.20/135,021.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,293.00

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