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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,912.40, 205,522.20 and 105,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,912.40, 205,522.20 and 105,885.20 is: 158,946.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,912.40 : 205,522.20 = 105,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,912.40/205,522.20 = 105,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,912.40x = 205,522.20 × 105,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,912.40x = 21,761,759,251.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,761,759,251.44/136,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,946.59

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