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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,160.38, 203,890.65 and 83,409.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,160.38, 203,890.65 and 83,409.94 is: 124,900.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,160.38 : 203,890.65 = 83,409.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,160.38/203,890.65 = 83,409.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,160.38x = 203,890.65 × 83,409.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,160.38x = 17,006,506,883.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,006,506,883.06/136,160.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,900.55

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