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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,179.40, 202,884.30 and 60,414.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,179.40, 202,884.30 and 60,414.60 is: 90,673.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,179.40 : 202,884.30 = 60,414.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,179.40/202,884.30 = 60,414.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,179.40x = 202,884.30 × 60,414.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,179.40x = 12,257,173,830.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,257,173,830.78/135,179.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,673.39

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