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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,003.60, 204,037.80 and 65,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,003.60, 204,037.80 and 65,825.20 is: 98,753.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,003.60 : 204,037.80 = 65,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,003.60/204,037.80 = 65,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,003.60x = 204,037.80 × 65,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,003.60x = 13,430,828,992.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,430,828,992.56/136,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,753.48

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