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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,583.97, 203,394.98 and 56,680.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,583.97, 203,394.98 and 56,680.25 is: 85,028.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,583.97 : 203,394.98 = 56,680.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,583.97/203,394.98 = 56,680.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,583.97x = 203,394.98 × 56,680.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,583.97x = 11,528,477,439.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,528,477,439.87/135,583.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,028.32

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