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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,341.39, 204,522.33 and 36,499.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,341.39, 204,522.33 and 36,499.37 is: 54,751.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,341.39 : 204,522.33 = 36,499.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,341.39/204,522.33 = 36,499.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,341.39x = 204,522.33 × 36,499.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,341.39x = 7,464,936,195.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,464,936,195.93/136,341.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,751.80

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