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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,960.40, 205,424.40 and 37,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,960.40, 205,424.40 and 37,114.40 is: 55,667.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,960.40 : 205,424.40 = 37,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,960.40/205,424.40 = 37,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,960.40x = 205,424.40 × 37,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,960.40x = 7,624,203,351.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,624,203,351.36/136,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,667.21

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