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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,915.74, 205,405.20 and 58,033.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,915.74, 205,405.20 and 58,033.08 is: 87,063.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,915.74 : 205,405.20 = 58,033.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,915.74/205,405.20 = 58,033.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,915.74x = 205,405.20 × 58,033.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,915.74x = 11,920,296,404.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,920,296,404.02/136,915.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,063.01

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