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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,006.40, 203,766.60 and 65,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,006.40, 203,766.60 and 65,730.80 is: 98,478.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,006.40 : 203,766.60 = 65,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,006.40/203,766.60 = 65,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,006.40x = 203,766.60 × 65,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,006.40x = 13,393,741,631.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,393,741,631.28/136,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,478.76

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