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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,638.60, 203,490.30 and 65,460.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,638.60, 203,490.30 and 65,460.20 is: 98,205.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,638.60 : 203,490.30 = 65,460.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,638.60/203,490.30 = 65,460.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,638.60x = 203,490.30 × 65,460.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,638.60x = 13,320,515,736.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,320,515,736.06/135,638.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,205.94

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