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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,051.20, 204,003.90 and 57,076.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,051.20, 204,003.90 and 57,076.20 is: 85,583.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,051.20 : 204,003.90 = 57,076.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,051.20/204,003.90 = 57,076.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,051.20x = 204,003.90 × 57,076.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,051.20x = 11,643,767,397.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,643,767,397.18/136,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,583.72

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