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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,017.13, 204,025.43 and 36,177.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,017.13, 204,025.43 and 36,177.43 is: 54,266.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,017.13 : 204,025.43 = 36,177.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,017.13/204,025.43 = 36,177.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,017.13x = 204,025.43 × 36,177.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,017.13x = 7,381,115,531.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,381,115,531.16/136,017.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,266.08

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