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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,434.40, 204,651.60 and 124,624.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,434.40, 204,651.60 and 124,624.60 is: 186,936.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,434.40 : 204,651.60 = 124,624.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,434.40/204,651.60 = 124,624.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,434.40x = 204,651.60 × 124,624.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,434.40x = 25,504,623,789.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,504,623,789.36/136,434.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,936.90

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