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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,777.85, 205,527.58 and 73,644.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,777.85, 205,527.58 and 73,644.65 is: 110,661.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,777.85 : 205,527.58 = 73,644.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,777.85/205,527.58 = 73,644.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,777.85x = 205,527.58 × 73,644.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,777.85x = 15,136,006,694.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,136,006,694.45/136,777.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,661.24

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