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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,129.10, 202,535.33 and 55,117.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,129.10, 202,535.33 and 55,117.13 is: 82,611.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,129.10 : 202,535.33 = 55,117.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,129.10/202,535.33 = 55,117.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,129.10x = 202,535.33 × 55,117.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,129.10x = 11,163,165,837.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,163,165,837.62/135,129.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,611.12

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