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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,523.20, 204,784.80 and 57,726.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,523.20, 204,784.80 and 57,726.40 is: 86,589.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,523.20 : 204,784.80 = 57,726.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,523.20/204,784.80 = 57,726.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,523.20x = 204,784.80 × 57,726.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,523.20x = 11,821,489,278.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,821,489,278.72/136,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,589.60

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