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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,690.47, 205,041.92 and 41,913.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,690.47, 205,041.92 and 41,913.72 is: 62,872.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,690.47 : 205,041.92 = 41,913.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,690.47/205,041.92 = 41,913.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,690.47x = 205,041.92 × 41,913.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,690.47x = 8,594,069,413.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,594,069,413.57/136,690.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,872.48

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