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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,541.87, 204,790.84 and 57,645.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,541.87, 204,790.84 and 57,645.84 is: 86,459.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,541.87 : 204,790.84 = 57,645.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,541.87/204,790.84 = 57,645.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,541.87x = 204,790.84 × 57,645.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,541.87x = 11,805,339,996.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,805,339,996.11/136,541.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,459.49

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