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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,203.37, 202,509.45 and 68,529.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,203.37, 202,509.45 and 68,529.03 is: 102,643.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,203.37 : 202,509.45 = 68,529.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,203.37/202,509.45 = 68,529.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,203.37x = 202,509.45 × 68,529.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,203.37x = 13,877,776,174.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,877,776,174.33/135,203.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,643.71

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