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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,618.40, 205,081.20 and 105,591.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,618.40, 205,081.20 and 105,591.20 is: 158,505.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,618.40 : 205,081.20 = 105,591.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,618.40/205,081.20 = 105,591.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,618.40x = 205,081.20 × 105,591.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,618.40x = 21,654,770,005.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,654,770,005.44/136,618.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,505.52

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