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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,932.70, 203,928.23 and 52,826.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,932.70, 203,928.23 and 52,826.70 is: 79,251.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,932.70 : 203,928.23 = 52,826.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,932.70/203,928.23 = 52,826.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,932.70x = 203,928.23 × 52,826.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,932.70x = 10,772,855,427.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,772,855,427.74/135,932.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,251.39

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