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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,243.10, 202,883.11 and 56,338.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,243.10, 202,883.11 and 56,338.88 is: 84,516.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,243.10 : 202,883.11 = 56,338.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,243.10/202,883.11 = 56,338.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,243.10x = 202,883.11 × 56,338.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,243.10x = 11,430,206,033.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,430,206,033.05/135,243.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,516.00

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