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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,913.40, 205,370.10 and 115,262.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,913.40, 205,370.10 and 115,262.10 is: 172,893.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,913.40 : 205,370.10 = 115,262.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,913.40/205,370.10 = 115,262.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,913.40x = 205,370.10 × 115,262.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,913.40x = 23,671,389,003.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,671,389,003.21/136,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,893.15

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