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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,955.60, 205,433.40 and 99,339.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,955.60, 205,433.40 and 99,339.20 is: 149,008.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,955.60 : 205,433.40 = 99,339.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,955.60/205,433.40 = 99,339.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,955.60x = 205,433.40 × 99,339.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,955.60x = 20,407,589,609.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,407,589,609.28/136,955.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,008.80

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