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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,441.76, 204,684.50 and 57,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,441.76, 204,684.50 and 57,567.60 is: 86,360.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,441.76 : 204,684.50 = 57,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,441.76/204,684.50 = 57,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,441.76x = 204,684.50 × 57,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,441.76x = 11,783,195,566.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,783,195,566.12/136,441.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,360.63

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