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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,688.80, 205,033.20 and 62,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,688.80, 205,033.20 and 62,816.80 is: 94,225.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,688.80 : 205,033.20 = 62,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,688.80/205,033.20 = 62,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,688.80x = 205,033.20 × 62,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,688.80x = 12,879,529,517.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,879,529,517.76/136,688.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,225.20

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