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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,420.46, 188,260.60 and 79,070.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,420.46, 188,260.60 and 79,070.90 is: 109,118.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,420.46 : 188,260.60 = 79,070.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,420.46/188,260.60 = 79,070.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,420.46x = 188,260.60 × 79,070.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,420.46x = 14,885,935,076.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,885,935,076.54/136,420.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,118.05

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