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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,785.41, 205,250.34 and 97,061.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,785.41, 205,250.34 and 97,061.09 is: 145,642.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,785.41 : 205,250.34 = 97,061.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,785.41/205,250.34 = 97,061.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,785.41x = 205,250.34 × 97,061.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,785.41x = 19,921,820,697.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,921,820,697.02/136,785.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,642.88

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