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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,009.60, 204,014.40 and 104,905.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,009.60, 204,014.40 and 104,905.60 is: 157,358.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,009.60 : 204,014.40 = 104,905.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,009.60/204,014.40 = 104,905.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,009.60x = 204,014.40 × 104,905.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,009.60x = 21,402,253,040.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,402,253,040.64/136,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,358.40

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