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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,433.68, 204,664.74 and 52,193.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,433.68, 204,664.74 and 52,193.68 is: 78,295.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,433.68 : 204,664.74 = 52,193.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,433.68/204,664.74 = 52,193.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,433.68x = 204,664.74 × 52,193.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,433.68x = 10,682,205,946.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,682,205,946.84/136,433.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,295.96

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