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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,118.49, 202,519.46 and 55,106.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,118.49, 202,519.46 and 55,106.55 is: 82,595.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,118.49 : 202,519.46 = 55,106.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,118.49/202,519.46 = 55,106.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,118.49x = 202,519.46 × 55,106.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,118.49x = 11,160,148,886.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,160,148,886.23/135,118.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,595.28

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