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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,037.25, 204,060.44 and 61,157.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,037.25, 204,060.44 and 61,157.63 is: 91,738.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,037.25 : 204,060.44 = 61,157.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,037.25/204,060.44 = 61,157.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,037.25x = 204,060.44 × 61,157.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,037.25x = 12,479,853,550.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,479,853,550.20/136,037.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,738.50

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