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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,832.40, 205,228.08 and 43,326

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,832.40, 205,228.08 and 43,326 is: 64,982.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,832.40 : 205,228.08 = 43,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,832.40/205,228.08 = 43,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,832.40x = 205,228.08 × 43,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,832.40x = 8,891,711,794.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,891,711,794.08/136,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,982.50

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