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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,247.67, 202,889.96 and 56,343.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,247.67, 202,889.96 and 56,343.44 is: 84,522.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,247.67 : 202,889.96 = 56,343.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,247.67/202,889.96 = 56,343.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,247.67x = 202,889.96 × 56,343.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,247.67x = 11,431,518,287.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,431,518,287.86/135,247.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,522.85

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