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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,525.60, 203,320.80 and 65,347.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,525.60, 203,320.80 and 65,347.20 is: 98,036.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,525.60 : 203,320.80 = 65,347.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,525.60/203,320.80 = 65,347.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,525.60x = 203,320.80 × 65,347.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,525.60x = 13,286,444,981.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,286,444,981.76/135,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,036.42

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