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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,567.60, 487,962.60 and 136,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,567.60, 487,962.60 and 136,027.60 is: 203,878.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,567.60 : 487,962.60 = 136,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,567.60/487,962.60 = 136,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,567.60x = 487,962.60 × 136,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,567.60x = 66,376,381,367.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,376,381,367.76/325,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,878.95

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