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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,700.20, 205,079.10 and 57,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,700.20, 205,079.10 and 57,773.80 is: 86,672.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,700.20 : 205,079.10 = 57,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,700.20/205,079.10 = 57,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,700.20x = 205,079.10 × 57,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,700.20x = 11,848,198,907.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,848,198,907.58/136,700.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,672.87

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