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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,690.20, 205,067.70 and 70,140.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,690.20, 205,067.70 and 70,140.60 is: 105,227.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,690.20 : 205,067.70 = 70,140.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,690.20/205,067.70 = 70,140.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,690.20x = 205,067.70 × 70,140.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,690.20x = 14,383,571,518.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,383,571,518.62/136,690.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,227.53

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