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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,880.46, 205,151.18 and 77,536.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,880.46, 205,151.18 and 77,536.22 is: 116,208.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,880.46 : 205,151.18 = 77,536.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,880.46/205,151.18 = 77,536.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,880.46x = 205,151.18 × 77,536.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,880.46x = 15,906,645,612.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,906,645,612.30/136,880.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,208.30

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