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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,675.70, 205,042.35 and 57,749.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,675.70, 205,042.35 and 57,749.30 is: 86,636.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,675.70 : 205,042.35 = 57,749.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,675.70/205,042.35 = 57,749.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,675.70x = 205,042.35 × 57,749.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,675.70x = 11,841,052,182.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,841,052,182.86/136,675.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,636.12

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