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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,422.20, 204,560.40 and 57,447.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,422.20, 204,560.40 and 57,447.20 is: 86,140.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,422.20 : 204,560.40 = 57,447.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,422.20/204,560.40 = 57,447.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,422.20x = 204,560.40 × 57,447.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,422.20x = 11,751,422,210.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,751,422,210.88/136,422.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,140.10

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