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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,941.60, 205,428.40 and 43,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,941.60, 205,428.40 and 43,456.80 is: 65,190.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,941.60 : 205,428.40 = 43,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,941.60/205,428.40 = 43,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,941.60x = 205,428.40 × 43,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,941.60x = 8,927,260,893.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,927,260,893.12/136,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,190.28

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