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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,602.10, 203,435.55 and 65,423.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,602.10, 203,435.55 and 65,423.70 is: 98,151.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,602.10 : 203,435.55 = 65,423.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,602.10/203,435.55 = 65,423.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,602.10x = 203,435.55 × 65,423.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,602.10x = 13,309,506,392.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,309,506,392.54/135,602.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,151.18

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