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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,985.60, 205,449.60 and 58,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,985.60, 205,449.60 and 58,102.40 is: 87,141.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,985.60 : 205,449.60 = 58,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,985.60/205,449.60 = 58,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,985.60x = 205,449.60 × 58,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,985.60x = 11,937,114,839.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,937,114,839.04/136,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,141.38

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