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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,016.30, 204,024.14 and 36,176.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,016.30, 204,024.14 and 36,176.52 is: 54,264.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,016.30 : 204,024.14 = 36,176.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,016.30/204,024.14 = 36,176.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,016.30x = 204,024.14 × 36,176.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,016.30x = 7,380,883,381.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,380,883,381.19/136,016.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,264.70

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