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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,473.30, 203,209.95 and 82,329.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,473.30, 203,209.95 and 82,329.20 is: 123,493.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,473.30 : 203,209.95 = 82,329.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,473.30/203,209.95 = 82,329.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,473.30x = 203,209.95 × 82,329.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,473.30x = 16,730,112,615.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,730,112,615.54/135,473.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,493.80

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