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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,005.90, 204,037.65 and 41,228.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,005.90, 204,037.65 and 41,228.30 is: 61,851.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,005.90 : 204,037.65 = 41,228.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,005.90/204,037.65 = 41,228.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,005.90x = 204,037.65 × 41,228.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,005.90x = 8,412,125,445.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,412,125,445.50/136,005.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,851.18

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