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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,026.16, 204,039.04 and 47,279.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,026.16, 204,039.04 and 47,279.68 is: 70,919.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,026.16 : 204,039.04 = 47,279.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,026.16/204,039.04 = 47,279.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,026.16x = 204,039.04 × 47,279.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,026.16x = 9,646,900,518.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,646,900,518.71/136,026.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,919.45

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