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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,859.94, 205,400.48 and 58,029.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,859.94, 205,400.48 and 58,029.52 is: 87,091.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,859.94 : 205,400.48 = 58,029.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,859.94/205,400.48 = 58,029.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,859.94x = 205,400.48 × 58,029.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,859.94x = 11,919,291,262.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,919,291,262.17/136,859.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,091.16

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