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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,320.29, 204,481.73 and 85,044.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,320.29, 204,481.73 and 85,044.53 is: 127,567.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,320.29 : 204,481.73 = 85,044.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,320.29/204,481.73 = 85,044.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,320.29x = 204,481.73 × 85,044.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,320.29x = 17,390,052,621.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,390,052,621.44/136,320.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,567.60

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