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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,543.32, 204,814.98 and 43,056.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,543.32, 204,814.98 and 43,056.36 is: 64,584.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,543.32 : 204,814.98 = 43,056.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,543.32/204,814.98 = 43,056.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,543.32x = 204,814.98 × 43,056.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,543.32x = 8,818,587,512.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,818,587,512.27/136,543.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,584.54

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