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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,043.70, 204,097.95 and 57,117.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,043.70, 204,097.95 and 57,117.30 is: 85,689.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,043.70 : 204,097.95 = 57,117.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,043.70/204,097.95 = 57,117.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,043.70x = 204,097.95 × 57,117.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,043.70x = 11,657,523,839.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,657,523,839.54/136,043.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,689.55

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