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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,531.99, 204,637.08 and 61,564.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,531.99, 204,637.08 and 61,564.36 is: 92,273.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,531.99 : 204,637.08 = 61,564.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,531.99/204,637.08 = 61,564.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,531.99x = 204,637.08 × 61,564.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,531.99x = 12,598,350,862.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,598,350,862.47/136,531.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,273.99

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