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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,412.70, 204,619.05 and 57,615.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,412.70, 204,619.05 and 57,615.90 is: 86,423.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,412.70 : 204,619.05 = 57,615.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,412.70/204,619.05 = 57,615.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,412.70x = 204,619.05 × 57,615.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,412.70x = 11,789,310,722.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,789,310,722.90/136,412.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,423.85

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