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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,492.02, 204,738.56 and 41,721.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,492.02, 204,738.56 and 41,721.84 is: 62,582.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,492.02 : 204,738.56 = 41,721.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,492.02/204,738.56 = 41,721.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,492.02x = 204,738.56 × 41,721.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,492.02x = 8,542,068,727.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,542,068,727.56/136,492.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,582.92

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