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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,744.18, 204,441.92 and 115,916.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,744.18, 204,441.92 and 115,916.64 is: 173,303.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,744.18 : 204,441.92 = 115,916.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,744.18/204,441.92 = 115,916.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,744.18x = 204,441.92 × 115,916.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,744.18x = 23,698,220,441.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,698,220,441.55/136,744.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,303.32

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