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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,532.24, 203,216.04 and 60,638.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,532.24, 203,216.04 and 60,638.44 is: 90,920.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,532.24 : 203,216.04 = 60,638.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,532.24/203,216.04 = 60,638.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,532.24x = 203,216.04 × 60,638.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,532.24x = 12,322,703,648.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,322,703,648.58/135,532.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,920.83

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