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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,442.08, 204,491.22 and 73,105.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,442.08, 204,491.22 and 73,105.12 is: 109,565.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,442.08 : 204,491.22 = 73,105.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,442.08/204,491.22 = 73,105.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,442.08x = 204,491.22 × 73,105.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,442.08x = 14,949,355,177.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,949,355,177.05/136,442.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,565.58

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