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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,883.10, 202,909.64 and 110,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,883.10, 202,909.64 and 110,972.60 is: 165,711.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,883.10 : 202,909.64 = 110,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,883.10/202,909.64 = 110,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,883.10x = 202,909.64 × 110,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,883.10x = 22,517,410,315.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,517,410,315.86/135,883.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,711.63

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