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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,581.06, 204,901.68 and 41,811.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,581.06, 204,901.68 and 41,811.96 is: 62,727.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,581.06 : 204,901.68 = 41,811.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,581.06/204,901.68 = 41,811.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,581.06x = 204,901.68 × 41,811.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,581.06x = 8,567,340,848.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,567,340,848.09/136,581.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,727.15

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