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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,912.40, 205,375.94 and 43,425.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,912.40, 205,375.94 and 43,425.44 is: 65,140.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,912.40 : 205,375.94 = 43,425.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,912.40/205,375.94 = 43,425.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,912.40x = 205,375.94 × 43,425.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,912.40x = 8,918,540,559.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,918,540,559.91/136,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,140.49

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