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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,891.40, 205,413.90 and 57,992.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,891.40, 205,413.90 and 57,992.20 is: 87,020.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,891.40 : 205,413.90 = 57,992.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,891.40/205,413.90 = 57,992.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,891.40x = 205,413.90 × 57,992.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,891.40x = 11,912,403,971.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,912,403,971.58/136,891.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,020.84

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