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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,841.60, 205,233.60 and 57,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,841.60, 205,233.60 and 57,958.40 is: 86,925.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,841.60 : 205,233.60 = 57,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,841.60/205,233.60 = 57,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,841.60x = 205,233.60 × 57,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,841.60x = 11,895,011,082.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,895,011,082.24/136,841.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,925.40

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