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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,566.69, 204,842.75 and 52,367.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,566.69, 204,842.75 and 52,367.19 is: 78,547.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,566.69 : 204,842.75 = 52,367.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,566.69/204,842.75 = 52,367.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,566.69x = 204,842.75 × 52,367.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,566.69x = 10,727,038,947.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,727,038,947.54/136,566.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,547.99

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