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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,004.40, 202,409.40 and 75,858.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,004.40, 202,409.40 and 75,858.20 is: 113,732.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,004.40 : 202,409.40 = 75,858.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,004.40/202,409.40 = 75,858.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,004.40x = 202,409.40 × 75,858.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,004.40x = 15,354,412,747.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,354,412,747.08/135,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,732.68

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