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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,465.40, 204,698.10 and 83,102.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,465.40, 204,698.10 and 83,102.60 is: 124,653.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,465.40 : 204,698.10 = 83,102.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,465.40/204,698.10 = 83,102.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,465.40x = 204,698.10 × 83,102.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,465.40x = 17,010,944,325.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,010,944,325.06/136,465.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,653.90

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