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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,201.78, 204,167.11 and 65,041.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,201.78, 204,167.11 and 65,041.23 is: 97,497.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,201.78 : 204,167.11 = 65,041.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,201.78/204,167.11 = 65,041.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,201.78x = 204,167.11 × 65,041.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,201.78x = 13,279,279,353.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,279,279,353.55/136,201.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,497.11

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