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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,275.08, 204,490.38 and 53,149.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,275.08, 204,490.38 and 53,149.64 is: 79,754.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,275.08 : 204,490.38 = 53,149.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,275.08/204,490.38 = 53,149.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,275.08x = 204,490.38 × 53,149.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,275.08x = 10,868,590,080.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,868,590,080.46/136,275.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,754.79

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