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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,353.26, 204,515.58 and 36,523.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,353.26, 204,515.58 and 36,523.76 is: 54,781.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,353.26 : 204,515.58 = 36,523.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,353.26/204,515.58 = 36,523.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,353.26x = 204,515.58 × 36,523.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,353.26x = 7,469,677,960.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,469,677,960.18/136,353.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,781.81

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