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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,329.20, 204,493.80 and 114,556.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,329.20, 204,493.80 and 114,556.40 is: 171,834.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,329.20 : 204,493.80 = 114,556.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,329.20/204,493.80 = 114,556.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,329.20x = 204,493.80 × 114,556.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,329.20x = 23,426,073,550.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,426,073,550.32/136,329.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,834.60

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