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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,696.40, 205,044.60 and 83,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,696.40, 205,044.60 and 83,934.80 is: 125,902.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,696.40 : 205,044.60 = 83,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,696.40/205,044.60 = 83,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,696.40x = 205,044.60 × 83,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,696.40x = 17,210,377,492.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,210,377,492.08/136,696.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,902.20

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