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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,648.40, 203,472.60 and 61,920.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,648.40, 203,472.60 and 61,920.40 is: 92,880.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,648.40 : 203,472.60 = 61,920.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,648.40/203,472.60 = 61,920.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,648.40x = 203,472.60 × 61,920.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,648.40x = 12,599,104,781.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,599,104,781.04/135,648.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,880.60

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