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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,042.74, 202,564.19 and 35,202.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,042.74, 202,564.19 and 35,202.68 is: 52,804.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,042.74 : 202,564.19 = 35,202.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,042.74/202,564.19 = 35,202.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,042.74x = 202,564.19 × 35,202.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,042.74x = 7,130,801,435.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,130,801,435.21/135,042.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,804.04

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