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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,858.39, 203,796.95 and 56,893.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,858.39, 203,796.95 and 56,893.11 is: 85,343.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,858.39 : 203,796.95 = 56,893.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,858.39/203,796.95 = 56,893.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,858.39x = 203,796.95 × 56,893.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,858.39x = 11,594,642,009.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,594,642,009.55/135,858.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,343.58

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