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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,076.10, 204,114.15 and 98,459.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,076.10, 204,114.15 and 98,459.70 is: 147,689.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,076.10 : 204,114.15 = 98,459.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,076.10/204,114.15 = 98,459.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,076.10x = 204,114.15 × 98,459.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,076.10x = 20,097,017,974.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,097,017,974.76/136,076.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,689.55

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