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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,253.73, 205,660.41 and 136,253.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,253.73, 205,660.41 and 136,253.73 is: 205,660.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,253.73 : 205,660.41 = 136,253.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,253.73/205,660.41 = 136,253.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,253.73x = 205,660.41 × 136,253.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,253.73x = 28,021,998,236.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,021,998,236.10/136,253.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,660.41

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