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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,943.36, 205,376.14 and 43,446.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,943.36, 205,376.14 and 43,446.68 is: 65,157.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,943.36 : 205,376.14 = 43,446.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,943.36/205,376.14 = 43,446.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,943.36x = 205,376.14 × 43,446.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,943.36x = 8,922,911,434.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,922,911,434.22/136,943.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,157.68

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