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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,324.46, 203,006.13 and 41,837.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,324.46, 203,006.13 and 41,837.50 is: 62,762.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,324.46 : 203,006.13 = 41,837.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,324.46/203,006.13 = 41,837.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,324.46x = 203,006.13 × 41,837.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,324.46x = 8,493,268,963.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,493,268,963.88/135,324.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,762.26

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