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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,683.80, 205,025.70 and 114,565.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,683.80, 205,025.70 and 114,565.40 is: 171,848.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,683.80 : 205,025.70 = 114,565.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,683.80/205,025.70 = 114,565.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,683.80x = 205,025.70 × 114,565.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,683.80x = 23,488,851,330.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,488,851,330.78/136,683.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,848.10

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