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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,683.20, 205,024.80 and 62,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,683.20, 205,024.80 and 62,811.20 is: 94,216.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,683.20 : 205,024.80 = 62,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,683.20/205,024.80 = 62,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,683.20x = 205,024.80 × 62,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,683.20x = 12,877,853,717.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,877,853,717.76/136,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,216.80

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