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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,085.08, 202,682.70 and 56,184.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,085.08, 202,682.70 and 56,184.60 is: 84,299.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,085.08 : 202,682.70 = 56,184.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,085.08/202,682.70 = 56,184.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,085.08x = 202,682.70 × 56,184.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,085.08x = 11,387,646,426.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,387,646,426.42/135,085.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,299.81

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