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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,752.13, 205,060.65 and 41,959.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,752.13, 205,060.65 and 41,959.63 is: 62,918.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,752.13 : 205,060.65 = 41,959.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,752.13/205,060.65 = 41,959.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,752.13x = 205,060.65 × 41,959.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,752.13x = 8,604,269,001.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,604,269,001.56/136,752.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,918.72

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