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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,888.29, 205,365.42 and 43,394.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,888.29, 205,365.42 and 43,394.04 is: 65,101.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,888.29 : 205,365.42 = 43,394.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,888.29/205,365.42 = 43,394.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,888.29x = 205,365.42 × 43,394.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,888.29x = 8,911,635,250.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,911,635,250.10/136,888.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,101.52

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