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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,906.80, 203,908.80 and 57,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,906.80, 203,908.80 and 57,045.20 is: 85,588.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,906.80 : 203,908.80 = 57,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,906.80/203,908.80 = 57,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,906.80x = 203,908.80 × 57,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,906.80x = 11,632,018,277.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,632,018,277.76/135,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,588.20

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