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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,581.58, 204,894.24 and 57,696.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,581.58, 204,894.24 and 57,696.49 is: 86,553.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,581.58 : 204,894.24 = 57,696.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,581.58/204,894.24 = 57,696.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,581.58x = 204,894.24 × 57,696.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,581.58x = 11,821,678,469.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,821,678,469.22/136,581.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,553.97

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