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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,559.70, 204,848.77 and 65,497.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,559.70, 204,848.77 and 65,497.92 is: 98,251.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,559.70 : 204,848.77 = 65,497.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,559.70/204,848.77 = 65,497.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,559.70x = 204,848.77 × 65,497.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,559.70x = 13,417,167,724.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,417,167,724.65/136,559.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,251.30

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