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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,174.16, 204,280.38 and 47,414.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,174.16, 204,280.38 and 47,414.77 is: 71,128.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,174.16 : 204,280.38 = 47,414.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,174.16/204,280.38 = 47,414.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,174.16x = 204,280.38 × 47,414.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,174.16x = 9,685,906,722.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,685,906,722.51/136,174.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,128.81

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