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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,711.20, 205,066.80 and 62,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,711.20, 205,066.80 and 62,839.20 is: 94,258.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,711.20 : 205,066.80 = 62,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,711.20/205,066.80 = 62,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,711.20x = 205,066.80 × 62,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,711.20x = 12,886,233,658.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,886,233,658.56/136,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,258.80

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