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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,250.42, 204,406.38 and 41,489.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,250.42, 204,406.38 and 41,489.08 is: 62,242.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,250.42 : 204,406.38 = 41,489.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,250.42/204,406.38 = 41,489.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,250.42x = 204,406.38 × 41,489.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,250.42x = 8,480,631,630.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,480,631,630.30/136,250.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,242.98

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