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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,948.20, 205,422.30 and 48,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,948.20, 205,422.30 and 48,301.80 is: 72,452.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,948.20 : 205,422.30 = 48,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,948.20/205,422.30 = 48,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,948.20x = 205,422.30 × 48,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,948.20x = 9,922,266,850.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,922,266,850.14/136,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,452.70

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