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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,978.53, 205,532.96 and 94,923.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,978.53, 205,532.96 and 94,923.33 is: 142,430.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,978.53 : 205,532.96 = 94,923.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,978.53/205,532.96 = 94,923.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,978.53x = 205,532.96 × 94,923.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,978.53x = 19,509,872,513.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,509,872,513.34/136,978.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,430.15

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