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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,238.52, 204,355.40 and 61,305.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,238.52, 204,355.40 and 61,305.63 is: 91,957.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,238.52 : 204,355.40 = 61,305.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,238.52/204,355.40 = 61,305.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,238.52x = 204,355.40 × 61,305.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,238.52x = 12,528,136,234.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,528,136,234.37/136,238.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,957.37

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