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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,057.58, 202,713.48 and 68,545.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,057.58, 202,713.48 and 68,545.44 is: 102,882.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,057.58 : 202,713.48 = 68,545.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,057.58/202,713.48 = 68,545.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,057.58x = 202,713.48 × 68,545.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,057.58x = 13,895,084,345.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,895,084,345.11/135,057.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,882.67

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