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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,689.88, 653,535.32 and 136,172.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,689.88, 653,535.32 and 136,172.02 is: 204,258.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,689.88 : 653,535.32 = 136,172.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,689.88/653,535.32 = 136,172.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,689.88x = 653,535.32 × 136,172.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,689.88x = 88,993,224,665.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,993,224,665.75/435,689.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,258.19

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