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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,561.96, 204,842.94 and 43,075

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,561.96, 204,842.94 and 43,075 is: 64,612.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,561.96 : 204,842.94 = 43,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,561.96/204,842.94 = 43,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,561.96x = 204,842.94 × 43,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,561.96x = 8,823,609,640.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,823,609,640.50/136,561.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,612.50

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