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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,620.33, 204,944.16 and 41,849.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,620.33, 204,944.16 and 41,849.42 is: 62,778.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,620.33 : 204,944.16 = 41,849.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,620.33/204,944.16 = 41,849.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,620.33x = 204,944.16 × 41,849.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,620.33x = 8,576,794,228.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,576,794,228.39/136,620.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,778.32

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