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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,479.07, 203,225.09 and 65,417.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,479.07, 203,225.09 and 65,417.31 is: 98,129.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,479.07 : 203,225.09 = 65,417.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,479.07/203,225.09 = 65,417.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,479.07x = 203,225.09 × 65,417.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,479.07x = 13,294,438,385.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,294,438,385.22/135,479.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,129.09

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