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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,153.80, 204,236.64 and 47,414.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,153.80, 204,236.64 and 47,414.16 is: 71,123.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,153.80 : 204,236.64 = 47,414.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,153.80/204,236.64 = 47,414.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,153.80x = 204,236.64 × 47,414.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,153.80x = 9,683,708,726.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,683,708,726.82/136,153.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,123.31

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