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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,911.60, 203,211.30 and 100,482.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,911.60, 203,211.30 and 100,482.20 is: 150,238.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,911.60 : 203,211.30 = 100,482.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,911.60/203,211.30 = 100,482.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,911.60x = 203,211.30 × 100,482.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,911.60x = 20,419,118,488.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,419,118,488.86/135,911.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,238.23

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