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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,069.20, 204,103.80 and 86,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,069.20, 204,103.80 and 86,205.60 is: 129,308.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,069.20 : 204,103.80 = 86,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,069.20/204,103.80 = 86,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,069.20x = 204,103.80 × 86,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,069.20x = 17,594,890,541.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,594,890,541.28/136,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,308.40

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