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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,441.31, 204,657.34 and 41,667.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,441.31, 204,657.34 and 41,667.67 is: 62,500.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,441.31 : 204,657.34 = 41,667.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,441.31/204,657.34 = 41,667.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,441.31x = 204,657.34 × 41,667.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,441.31x = 8,527,594,506.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,527,594,506.20/136,441.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,500.09

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