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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,674.40, 205,040.40 and 43,189.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,674.40, 205,040.40 and 43,189.60 is: 64,793.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,674.40 : 205,040.40 = 43,189.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,674.40/205,040.40 = 43,189.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,674.40x = 205,040.40 × 43,189.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,674.40x = 8,855,612,859.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,855,612,859.84/136,674.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,793.50

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