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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,348.84, 204,534.20 and 47,600.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,348.84, 204,534.20 and 47,600.38 is: 71,404.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,348.84 : 204,534.20 = 47,600.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,348.84/204,534.20 = 47,600.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,348.84x = 204,534.20 × 47,600.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,348.84x = 9,735,905,643.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,735,905,643.00/136,348.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,404.39

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