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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,452.06, 204,636.78 and 47,689.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,452.06, 204,636.78 and 47,689.02 is: 71,519.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,452.06 : 204,636.78 = 47,689.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,452.06/204,636.78 = 47,689.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,452.06x = 204,636.78 × 47,689.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,452.06x = 9,758,927,494.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,758,927,494.16/136,452.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,519.09

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