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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,247.99, 204,306.36 and 47,499.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,247.99, 204,306.36 and 47,499.53 is: 71,226.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,247.99 : 204,306.36 = 47,499.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,247.99/204,306.36 = 47,499.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,247.99x = 204,306.36 × 47,499.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,247.99x = 9,704,455,054.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,704,455,054.48/136,247.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,226.41

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