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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,544.58, 204,787.71 and 43,028.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,544.58, 204,787.71 and 43,028.46 is: 64,533.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,544.58 : 204,787.71 = 43,028.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,544.58/204,787.71 = 43,028.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,544.58x = 204,787.71 × 43,028.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,544.58x = 8,811,699,788.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,811,699,788.23/136,544.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,533.50

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