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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,583.31, 204,905.06 and 41,814.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,583.31, 204,905.06 and 41,814.21 is: 62,730.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,583.31 : 204,905.06 = 41,814.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,583.31/204,905.06 = 41,814.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,583.31x = 204,905.06 × 41,814.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,583.31x = 8,567,942,999.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,567,942,999.83/136,583.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,730.53

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