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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,049.96, 202,060.96 and 81,545

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,049.96, 202,060.96 and 81,545 is: 122,007.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,049.96 : 202,060.96 = 81,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,049.96/202,060.96 = 81,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,049.96x = 202,060.96 × 81,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,049.96x = 16,477,060,983.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,477,060,983.20/135,049.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,007.15

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