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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,694.97, 205,048.67 and 41,918.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,694.97, 205,048.67 and 41,918.22 is: 62,879.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,694.97 : 205,048.67 = 41,918.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,694.97/205,048.67 = 41,918.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,694.97x = 205,048.67 × 41,918.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,694.97x = 8,595,275,050.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,595,275,050.18/136,694.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,879.23

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