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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,809.60, 205,214.40 and 99,193.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,809.60, 205,214.40 and 99,193.20 is: 148,789.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,809.60 : 205,214.40 = 99,193.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,809.60/205,214.40 = 99,193.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,809.60x = 205,214.40 × 99,193.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,809.60x = 20,355,873,022.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,355,873,022.08/136,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,789.80

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