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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,645.60, 203,565.60 and 76,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,645.60, 203,565.60 and 76,418.40 is: 114,682.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,645.60 : 203,565.60 = 76,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,645.60/203,565.60 = 76,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,645.60x = 203,565.60 × 76,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,645.60x = 15,556,157,447.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,556,157,447.04/135,645.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,682.36

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