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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,881.46, 203,614.38 and 56,952.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,881.46, 203,614.38 and 56,952.66 is: 85,341.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,881.46 : 203,614.38 = 56,952.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,881.46/203,614.38 = 56,952.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,881.46x = 203,614.38 × 56,952.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,881.46x = 11,596,380,555.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,596,380,555.25/135,881.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,341.89

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