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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,889.79, 205,367.67 and 43,395.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,889.79, 205,367.67 and 43,395.54 is: 65,103.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,889.79 : 205,367.67 = 43,395.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,889.79/205,367.67 = 43,395.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,889.79x = 205,367.67 × 43,395.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,889.79x = 8,912,040,938.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,912,040,938.19/136,889.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,103.77

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