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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,328.20, 203,005.10 and 36,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,328.20, 203,005.10 and 36,832.20 is: 55,251.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,328.20 : 203,005.10 = 36,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,328.20/203,005.10 = 36,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,328.20x = 203,005.10 × 36,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,328.20x = 7,477,124,444.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,477,124,444.22/135,328.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,251.78

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