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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,030.26, 204,012.99 and 57,146.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,030.26, 204,012.99 and 57,146.02 is: 85,705.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,030.26 : 204,012.99 = 57,146.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,030.26/204,012.99 = 57,146.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,030.26x = 204,012.99 × 57,146.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,030.26x = 11,658,530,406.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,658,530,406.80/136,030.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,705.42

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