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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,640.59, 203,602.50 and 121,734.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,640.59, 203,602.50 and 121,734.97 is: 181,392.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,640.59 : 203,602.50 = 121,734.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,640.59/203,602.50 = 121,734.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,640.59x = 203,602.50 × 121,734.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,640.59x = 24,785,543,620.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,785,543,620.75/136,640.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,392.25

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