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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,854.77, 205,326.15 and 65,782.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,854.77, 205,326.15 and 65,782.57 is: 98,695.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,854.77 : 205,326.15 = 65,782.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,854.77/205,326.15 = 65,782.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,854.77x = 205,326.15 × 65,782.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,854.77x = 13,506,881,633.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,506,881,633.99/136,854.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,695.00

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