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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,632.58, 204,888.63 and 61,749.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,632.58, 204,888.63 and 61,749.70 is: 92,597.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,632.58 : 204,888.63 = 61,749.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,632.58/204,888.63 = 61,749.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,632.58x = 204,888.63 × 61,749.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,632.58x = 12,651,811,435.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,651,811,435.91/136,632.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,597.33

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