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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,567.84, 204,915.12 and 57,700.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,567.84, 204,915.12 and 57,700.48 is: 86,577.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,567.84 : 204,915.12 = 57,700.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,567.84/204,915.12 = 57,700.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,567.84x = 204,915.12 × 57,700.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,567.84x = 11,823,700,783.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,823,700,783.26/136,567.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,577.49

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