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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,825.30, 205,236.53 and 43,331.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,825.30, 205,236.53 and 43,331.05 is: 64,996.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,825.30 : 205,236.53 = 43,331.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,825.30/205,236.53 = 43,331.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,825.30x = 205,236.53 × 43,331.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,825.30x = 8,893,113,100.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,893,113,100.42/136,825.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,996.12

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