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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,002.70, 203,931.15 and 57,027.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,002.70, 203,931.15 and 57,027.70 is: 85,510.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,002.70 : 203,931.15 = 57,027.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,002.70/203,931.15 = 57,027.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,002.70x = 203,931.15 × 57,027.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,002.70x = 11,629,724,442.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,629,724,442.86/136,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,510.98

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