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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,202.49, 202,788.25 and 35,372.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,202.49, 202,788.25 and 35,372.32 is: 53,054.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,202.49 : 202,788.25 = 35,372.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,202.49/202,788.25 = 35,372.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,202.49x = 202,788.25 × 35,372.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,202.49x = 7,173,090,871.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,173,090,871.24/135,202.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,054.43

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