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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,305.31, 202,934.21 and 41,811.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,305.31, 202,934.21 and 41,811.87 is: 62,710.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,305.31 : 202,934.21 = 41,811.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,305.31/202,934.21 = 41,811.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,305.31x = 202,934.21 × 41,811.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,305.31x = 8,485,058,598.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,485,058,598.01/135,305.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,710.46

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