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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,107.80, 202,661.70 and 36,611.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,107.80, 202,661.70 and 36,611.80 is: 54,917.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,107.80 : 202,661.70 = 36,611.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,107.80/202,661.70 = 36,611.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,107.80x = 202,661.70 × 36,611.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,107.80x = 7,419,809,628.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,419,809,628.06/135,107.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,917.70

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