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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,233.41, 204,351.17 and 47,486.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,233.41, 204,351.17 and 47,486.66 is: 71,230.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,233.41 : 204,351.17 = 47,486.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,233.41/204,351.17 = 47,486.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,233.41x = 204,351.17 × 47,486.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,233.41x = 9,703,953,271.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,703,953,271.20/136,233.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,230.35

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