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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,700.20, 204,988.62 and 57,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,700.20, 204,988.62 and 57,773.80 is: 86,634.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,700.20 : 204,988.62 = 57,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,700.20/204,988.62 = 57,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,700.20x = 204,988.62 × 57,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,700.20x = 11,842,971,534.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,842,971,534.16/136,700.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,634.63

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