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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,953.60, 205,430.40 and 99,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,953.60, 205,430.40 and 99,337.20 is: 149,005.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,953.60 : 205,430.40 = 99,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,953.60/205,430.40 = 99,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,953.60x = 205,430.40 × 99,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,953.60x = 20,406,880,730.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,406,880,730.88/136,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,005.80

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