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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,056.70, 202,293.45 and 117,560.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,056.70, 202,293.45 and 117,560.70 is: 176,087.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,056.70 : 202,293.45 = 117,560.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,056.70/202,293.45 = 117,560.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,056.70x = 202,293.45 × 117,560.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,056.70x = 23,781,759,587.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,781,759,587.42/135,056.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,087.23

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