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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,610.10, 204,696.45 and 86,600.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,610.10, 204,696.45 and 86,600.70 is: 129,762.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,610.10 : 204,696.45 = 86,600.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,610.10/204,696.45 = 86,600.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,610.10x = 204,696.45 × 86,600.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,610.10x = 17,726,855,857.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,726,855,857.52/136,610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,762.41

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