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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,187.78, 204,283.10 and 41,433.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,187.78, 204,283.10 and 41,433.39 is: 62,150.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,187.78 : 204,283.10 = 41,433.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,187.78/204,283.10 = 41,433.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,187.78x = 204,283.10 × 41,433.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,187.78x = 8,464,141,352.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,464,141,352.71/136,187.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,150.52

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