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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,245.49, 202,886.70 and 56,341.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,245.49, 202,886.70 and 56,341.27 is: 84,519.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,245.49 : 202,886.70 = 56,341.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,245.49/202,886.70 = 56,341.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,245.49x = 202,886.70 × 56,341.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,245.49x = 11,430,893,403.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,430,893,403.66/135,245.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,519.59

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