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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,385.60, 204,573.56 and 41,611.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,385.60, 204,573.56 and 41,611.95 is: 62,416.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,385.60 : 204,573.56 = 41,611.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,385.60/204,573.56 = 41,611.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,385.60x = 204,573.56 × 41,611.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,385.60x = 8,512,704,541.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,512,704,541.98/136,385.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,416.45

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