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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,871.16, 205,311.06 and 43,377.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,871.16, 205,311.06 and 43,377.72 is: 65,067.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,871.16 : 205,311.06 = 43,377.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,871.16/205,311.06 = 43,377.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,871.16x = 205,311.06 × 43,377.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,871.16x = 8,905,925,673.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,905,925,673.58/136,871.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,067.95

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