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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,162.43, 772,656.17 and 136,087.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,162.43, 772,656.17 and 136,087.29 is: 204,107.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,162.43 : 772,656.17 = 136,087.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,162.43/772,656.17 = 136,087.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,162.43x = 772,656.17 × 136,087.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,162.43x = 105,148,683,596.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,148,683,596.64/515,162.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,107.83

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