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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,365.60, 218,048.40 and 136,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,365.60, 218,048.40 and 136,610.40 is: 204,915.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,365.60 : 218,048.40 = 136,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,365.60/218,048.40 = 136,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,365.60x = 218,048.40 × 136,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,365.60x = 29,787,679,143.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,787,679,143.36/145,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,915.60

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