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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,086.36, 204,059.13 and 61,142.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,086.36, 204,059.13 and 61,142.41 is: 91,681.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,086.36 : 204,059.13 = 61,142.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,086.36/204,059.13 = 61,142.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,086.36x = 204,059.13 × 61,142.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,086.36x = 12,476,666,990.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,476,666,990.70/136,086.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,681.98

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