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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,160.65, 204,242.43 and 41,406.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,160.65, 204,242.43 and 41,406.24 is: 62,109.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,160.65 : 204,242.43 = 41,406.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,160.65/204,242.43 = 41,406.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,160.65x = 204,242.43 × 41,406.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,160.65x = 8,456,911,074.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,456,911,074.76/136,160.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,109.80

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