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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,915.76, 205,321.80 and 58,067.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,915.76, 205,321.80 and 58,067.12 is: 87,078.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,915.76 : 205,321.80 = 58,067.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,915.76/205,321.80 = 58,067.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,915.76x = 205,321.80 × 58,067.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,915.76x = 11,922,445,599.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,922,445,599.22/136,915.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,078.69

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