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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,191.58, 204,288.26 and 47,446.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,191.58, 204,288.26 and 47,446.75 is: 71,170.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,191.58 : 204,288.26 = 47,446.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,191.58/204,288.26 = 47,446.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,191.58x = 204,288.26 × 47,446.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,191.58x = 9,692,813,762.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,692,813,762.92/136,191.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,170.43

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