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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,087.51, 202,653.54 and 41,593.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,087.51, 202,653.54 and 41,593.26 is: 62,396.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,087.51 : 202,653.54 = 41,593.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,087.51/202,653.54 = 41,593.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,087.51x = 202,653.54 × 41,593.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,087.51x = 8,429,021,379.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,429,021,379.14/135,087.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,396.75

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