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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,037, 204,067.26 and 37,541

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,037, 204,067.26 and 37,541 is: 56,314.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,037 : 204,067.26 = 37,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,037/204,067.26 = 37,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,037x = 204,067.26 × 37,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,037x = 7,660,889,007.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,660,889,007.66/136,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,314.75

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