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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,704.40, 205,056.60 and 127,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,704.40, 205,056.60 and 127,891.60 is: 191,837.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,704.40 : 205,056.60 = 127,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,704.40/205,056.60 = 127,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,704.40x = 205,056.60 × 127,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,704.40x = 26,225,016,664.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,225,016,664.56/136,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,837.40

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