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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,883.15, 203,758.88 and 56,976.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,883.15, 203,758.88 and 56,976.19 is: 85,436.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,883.15 : 203,758.88 = 56,976.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,883.15/203,758.88 = 56,976.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,883.15x = 203,758.88 × 56,976.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,883.15x = 11,609,404,661.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,609,404,661.07/135,883.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,436.68

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