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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,923.40, 205,538.70 and 105,896.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,923.40, 205,538.70 and 105,896.20 is: 158,963.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,923.40 : 205,538.70 = 105,896.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,923.40/205,538.70 = 105,896.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,923.40x = 205,538.70 × 105,896.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,923.40x = 21,765,767,282.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,765,767,282.94/136,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,963.09

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