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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,568.40, 203,410.20 and 65,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,568.40, 203,410.20 and 65,411.60 is: 98,145.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,568.40 : 203,410.20 = 65,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,568.40/203,410.20 = 65,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,568.40x = 203,410.20 × 65,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,568.40x = 13,305,386,638.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,305,386,638.32/135,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,145.19

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