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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,856.30, 203,793.45 and 36,015.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,856.30, 203,793.45 and 36,015.10 is: 54,025.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,856.30 : 203,793.45 = 36,015.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,856.30/203,793.45 = 36,015.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,856.30x = 203,793.45 × 36,015.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,856.30x = 7,339,641,481.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,339,641,481.10/135,856.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,025.04

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