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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,326.40, 204,518.40 and 41,548.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,326.40, 204,518.40 and 41,548.80 is: 62,331.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,326.40 : 204,518.40 = 41,548.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,326.40/204,518.40 = 41,548.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,326.40x = 204,518.40 × 41,548.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,326.40x = 8,497,494,097.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,497,494,097.92/136,326.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,331.98

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