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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,029.10, 202,381.65 and 56,102.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,029.10, 202,381.65 and 56,102.70 is: 84,086.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,029.10 : 202,381.65 = 56,102.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,029.10/202,381.65 = 56,102.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,029.10x = 202,381.65 × 56,102.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,029.10x = 11,354,156,995.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,354,156,995.46/135,029.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,086.74

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