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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,257.54, 204,090.90 and 65,989.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,257.54, 204,090.90 and 65,989.50 is: 98,841.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,257.54 : 204,090.90 = 65,989.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,257.54/204,090.90 = 65,989.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,257.54x = 204,090.90 × 65,989.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,257.54x = 13,467,856,445.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,467,856,445.55/136,257.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,841.18

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