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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,898.02, 203,639.13 and 56,969.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,898.02, 203,639.13 and 56,969.19 is: 85,366.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,898.02 : 203,639.13 = 56,969.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,898.02/203,639.13 = 56,969.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,898.02x = 203,639.13 × 56,969.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,898.02x = 11,601,156,288.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,601,156,288.40/135,898.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,366.63

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