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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,431.40, 204,674.88 and 57,545.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,431.40, 204,674.88 and 57,545.92 is: 86,330.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,431.40 : 204,674.88 = 57,545.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,431.40/204,674.88 = 57,545.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,431.40x = 204,674.88 × 57,545.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,431.40x = 11,778,204,270.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,778,204,270.49/136,431.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,330.60

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