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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,204.81, 204,308.12 and 47,459.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,204.81, 204,308.12 and 47,459.99 is: 71,190.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,204.81 : 204,308.12 = 47,459.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,204.81/204,308.12 = 47,459.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,204.81x = 204,308.12 × 47,459.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,204.81x = 9,696,461,961.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,696,461,961.54/136,204.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,190.31

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