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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,552.94, 204,866.58 and 41,781.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,552.94, 204,866.58 and 41,781.02 is: 62,682.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,552.94 : 204,866.58 = 41,781.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,552.94/204,866.58 = 41,781.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,552.94x = 204,866.58 × 41,781.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,552.94x = 8,559,534,676.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,559,534,676.31/136,552.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,682.90

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