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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,123.81, 736,612.81 and 136,100.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,123.81, 736,612.81 and 136,100.81 is: 204,131.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,123.81 : 736,612.81 = 136,100.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,123.81/736,612.81 = 136,100.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,123.81x = 736,612.81 × 136,100.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,123.81x = 100,253,600,097.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,253,600,097.38/491,123.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,131.01

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