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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,479.20, 203,349.96 and 65,407.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,479.20, 203,349.96 and 65,407.68 is: 98,174.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,479.20 : 203,349.96 = 65,407.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,479.20/203,349.96 = 65,407.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,479.20x = 203,349.96 × 65,407.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,479.20x = 13,300,649,111.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,300,649,111.69/135,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,174.84

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