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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,544.40, 204,816.60 and 43,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,544.40, 204,816.60 and 43,059.60 is: 64,589.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,544.40 : 204,816.60 = 43,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,544.40/204,816.60 = 43,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,544.40x = 204,816.60 × 43,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,544.40x = 8,819,320,869.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,819,320,869.36/136,544.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,589.40

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