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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,256.44, 204,415.40 and 41,495.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,256.44, 204,415.40 and 41,495.08 is: 62,251.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,256.44 : 204,415.40 = 41,495.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,256.44/204,415.40 = 41,495.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,256.44x = 204,415.40 × 41,495.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,256.44x = 8,482,233,376.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,482,233,376.23/136,256.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,251.98

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