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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,314.18, 204,497.28 and 47,593.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,314.18, 204,497.28 and 47,593.08 is: 71,398.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,314.18 : 204,497.28 = 47,593.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,314.18/204,497.28 = 47,593.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,314.18x = 204,497.28 × 47,593.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,314.18x = 9,732,655,406.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,732,655,406.82/136,314.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,398.70

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