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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,547.40, 204,821.10 and 99,222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,547.40, 204,821.10 and 99,222.60 is: 148,833.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,547.40 : 204,821.10 = 99,222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,547.40/204,821.10 = 99,222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,547.40x = 204,821.10 × 99,222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,547.40x = 20,322,882,076.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,322,882,076.86/136,547.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,833.90

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