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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,023.10, 202,372.65 and 56,096.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,023.10, 202,372.65 and 56,096.70 is: 84,077.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,023.10 : 202,372.65 = 56,096.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,023.10/202,372.65 = 56,096.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,023.10x = 202,372.65 × 56,096.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,023.10x = 11,352,437,835.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,352,437,835.26/135,023.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,077.75

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