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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,779.40, 203,587.29 and 60,885.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,779.40, 203,587.29 and 60,885.99 is: 91,292.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,779.40 : 203,587.29 = 60,885.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,779.40/203,587.29 = 60,885.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,779.40x = 203,587.29 × 60,885.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,779.40x = 12,395,613,703.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,395,613,703.07/135,779.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,292.30

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