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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,220.40, 202,888.20 and 65,063.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,220.40, 202,888.20 and 65,063.60 is: 97,623.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,220.40 : 202,888.20 = 65,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,220.40/202,888.20 = 65,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,220.40x = 202,888.20 × 65,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,220.40x = 13,200,636,689.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,200,636,689.52/135,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,623.12

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