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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,510.44, 204,640.90 and 115,585.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,510.44, 204,640.90 and 115,585.30 is: 173,272.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,510.44 : 204,640.90 = 115,585.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,510.44/204,640.90 = 115,585.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,510.44x = 204,640.90 × 115,585.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,510.44x = 23,653,479,818.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,653,479,818.77/136,510.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,272.31

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