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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,132.12, 541,402.56 and 136,365.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,132.12, 541,402.56 and 136,365.01 is: 204,435.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,132.12 : 541,402.56 = 136,365.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,132.12/541,402.56 = 136,365.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,132.12x = 541,402.56 × 136,365.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,132.12x = 73,828,365,508.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,828,365,508.43/361,132.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,435.89

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