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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,702.30, 205,053.45 and 115,966.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,702.30, 205,053.45 and 115,966.30 is: 173,949.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,702.30 : 205,053.45 = 115,966.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,702.30/205,053.45 = 115,966.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,702.30x = 205,053.45 × 115,966.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,702.30x = 23,779,289,898.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,779,289,898.74/136,702.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,949.45

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