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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,504.01, 203,217.63 and 85,509.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,504.01, 203,217.63 and 85,509.19 is: 128,239.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,504.01 : 203,217.63 = 85,509.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,504.01/203,217.63 = 85,509.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,504.01x = 203,217.63 × 85,509.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,504.01x = 17,376,974,935.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,376,974,935.02/135,504.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,239.56

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