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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,048.40, 204,019.20 and 51,763.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,048.40, 204,019.20 and 51,763.80 is: 77,625.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,048.40 : 204,019.20 = 51,763.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,048.40/204,019.20 = 51,763.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,048.40x = 204,019.20 × 51,763.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,048.40x = 10,560,809,064.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,560,809,064.96/136,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,625.38

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