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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,634.13, 203,462.26 and 68,131.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,634.13, 203,462.26 and 68,131.44 is: 102,202.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,634.13 : 203,462.26 = 68,131.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,634.13/203,462.26 = 68,131.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,634.13x = 203,462.26 × 68,131.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,634.13x = 13,862,176,589.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,862,176,589.13/135,634.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,202.72

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