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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,685.60, 203,528.40 and 93,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,685.60, 203,528.40 and 93,695.20 is: 140,542.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,685.60 : 203,528.40 = 93,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,685.60/203,528.40 = 93,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,685.60x = 203,528.40 × 93,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,685.60x = 19,069,634,143.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,069,634,143.68/135,685.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,542.80

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