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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,692.80, 204,940.77 and 83,993.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,692.80, 204,940.77 and 83,993.39 is: 125,929.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,692.80 : 204,940.77 = 83,993.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,692.80/204,940.77 = 83,993.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,692.80x = 204,940.77 × 83,993.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,692.80x = 17,213,668,996.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,213,668,996.81/136,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,929.60

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