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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,348.20, 203,022.30 and 36,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,348.20, 203,022.30 and 36,852.20 is: 55,278.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,348.20 : 203,022.30 = 36,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,348.20/203,022.30 = 36,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,348.20x = 203,022.30 × 36,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,348.20x = 7,481,818,404.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,481,818,404.06/135,348.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,278.30

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