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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,514.67, 204,864.22 and 47,768.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,514.67, 204,864.22 and 47,768.94 is: 71,685.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,514.67 : 204,864.22 = 47,768.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,514.67/204,864.22 = 47,768.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,514.67x = 204,864.22 × 47,768.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,514.67x = 9,786,146,693.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,786,146,693.04/136,514.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,685.68

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