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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,830.90, 205,225.83 and 43,324.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,830.90, 205,225.83 and 43,324.50 is: 64,980.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,830.90 : 205,225.83 = 43,324.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,830.90/205,225.83 = 43,324.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,830.90x = 205,225.83 × 43,324.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,830.90x = 8,891,306,471.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,891,306,471.84/136,830.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,980.25

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