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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,593.80, 204,773.84 and 52,414.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,593.80, 204,773.84 and 52,414.37 is: 78,576.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,593.80 : 204,773.84 = 52,414.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,593.80/204,773.84 = 52,414.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,593.80x = 204,773.84 × 52,414.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,593.80x = 10,733,091,816.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,733,091,816.08/136,593.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,576.71

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