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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,520.04, 204,872.33 and 47,774.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,520.04, 204,872.33 and 47,774.33 is: 71,693.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,520.04 : 204,872.33 = 47,774.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,520.04/204,872.33 = 47,774.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,520.04x = 204,872.33 × 47,774.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,520.04x = 9,787,638,301.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,787,638,301.29/136,520.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,693.78

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