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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,652.41, 204,984.87 and 41,875.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,652.41, 204,984.87 and 41,875.75 is: 62,815.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,652.41 : 204,984.87 = 41,875.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,652.41/204,984.87 = 41,875.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,652.41x = 204,984.87 × 41,875.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,652.41x = 8,583,895,169.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,583,895,169.90/136,652.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,815.54

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