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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,454.09, 203,004.50 and 75,480.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,454.09, 203,004.50 and 75,480.05 is: 113,121.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,454.09 : 203,004.50 = 75,480.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,454.09/203,004.50 = 75,480.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,454.09x = 203,004.50 × 75,480.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,454.09x = 15,322,789,810.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,322,789,810.23/135,454.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,121.65

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