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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,245.30, 202,887.15 and 41,741.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,245.30, 202,887.15 and 41,741.30 is: 62,617.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,245.30 : 202,887.15 = 41,741.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,245.30/202,887.15 = 41,741.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,245.30x = 202,887.15 × 41,741.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,245.30x = 8,468,773,394.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,468,773,394.30/135,245.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,617.88

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