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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,301.86, 204,261.36 and 116,207.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,301.86, 204,261.36 and 116,207.43 is: 174,147.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,301.86 : 204,261.36 = 116,207.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,301.86/204,261.36 = 116,207.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,301.86x = 204,261.36 × 116,207.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,301.86x = 23,736,687,693.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,736,687,693.90/136,301.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,147.94

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