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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,685.80, 204,567.90 and 125,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,685.80, 204,567.90 and 125,626.60 is: 188,016.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,685.80 : 204,567.90 = 125,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,685.80/204,567.90 = 125,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,685.80x = 204,567.90 × 125,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,685.80x = 25,699,169,746.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,699,169,746.14/136,685.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,016.38

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