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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,862.26, 205,299.15 and 66,800.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,862.26, 205,299.15 and 66,800.50 is: 100,203.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,862.26 : 205,299.15 = 66,800.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,862.26/205,299.15 = 66,800.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,862.26x = 205,299.15 × 66,800.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,862.26x = 13,714,085,869.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,714,085,869.58/136,862.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,203.56

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