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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,547.20, 203,393.70 and 56,669.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,547.20, 203,393.70 and 56,669.40 is: 85,034.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,547.20 : 203,393.70 = 56,669.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,547.20/203,393.70 = 56,669.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,547.20x = 203,393.70 × 56,669.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,547.20x = 11,526,198,942.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,526,198,942.78/135,547.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,034.58

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