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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,021.25, 202,393.63 and 56,181.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,021.25, 202,393.63 and 56,181.25 is: 84,214.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,021.25 : 202,393.63 = 56,181.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,021.25/202,393.63 = 56,181.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,021.25x = 202,393.63 × 56,181.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,021.25x = 11,370,727,125.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,370,727,125.44/135,021.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,214.35

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