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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,549.04, 204,916.46 and 83,797.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,549.04, 204,916.46 and 83,797.52 is: 125,753.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,549.04 : 204,916.46 = 83,797.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,549.04/204,916.46 = 83,797.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,549.04x = 204,916.46 × 83,797.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,549.04x = 17,171,491,155.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,171,491,155.18/136,549.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,753.29

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