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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,073.64, 202,610.52 and 35,233.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,073.64, 202,610.52 and 35,233.70 is: 52,850.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,073.64 : 202,610.52 = 35,233.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,073.64/202,610.52 = 35,233.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,073.64x = 202,610.52 × 35,233.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,073.64x = 7,138,718,278.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,138,718,278.52/135,073.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,850.57

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