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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,568.40, 205,006.20 and 105,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,568.40, 205,006.20 and 105,541.20 is: 158,430.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,568.40 : 205,006.20 = 105,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,568.40/205,006.20 = 105,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,568.40x = 205,006.20 × 105,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,568.40x = 21,636,600,355.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,636,600,355.44/136,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,430.50

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