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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,671.20, 205,035.60 and 57,744.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,671.20, 205,035.60 and 57,744.80 is: 86,629.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,671.20 : 205,035.60 = 57,744.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,671.20/205,035.60 = 57,744.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,671.20x = 205,035.60 × 57,744.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,671.20x = 11,839,739,714.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,839,739,714.88/136,671.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,629.37

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