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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,912.60, 205,368.90 and 99,296.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,912.60, 205,368.90 and 99,296.20 is: 148,944.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,912.60 : 205,368.90 = 99,296.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,912.60/205,368.90 = 99,296.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,912.60x = 205,368.90 × 99,296.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,912.60x = 20,392,351,368.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,392,351,368.18/136,912.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,944.30

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