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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,917.40, 205,399.45 and 61,043.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,917.40, 205,399.45 and 61,043.47 is: 91,575.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,917.40 : 205,399.45 = 61,043.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,917.40/205,399.45 = 61,043.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,917.40x = 205,399.45 × 61,043.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,917.40x = 12,538,293,998.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,538,293,998.40/136,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,575.61

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