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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,015, 204,034.02 and 37,519

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,015, 204,034.02 and 37,519 is: 56,281.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,015 : 204,034.02 = 37,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,015/204,034.02 = 37,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,015x = 204,034.02 × 37,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,015x = 7,655,152,396.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,655,152,396.38/136,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,281.68

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