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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,508.76, 204,791.76 and 57,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,508.76, 204,791.76 and 57,623.40 is: 86,447.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,508.76 : 204,791.76 = 57,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,508.76/204,791.76 = 57,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,508.76x = 204,791.76 × 57,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,508.76x = 11,800,797,503.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,800,797,503.18/136,508.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,447.18

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