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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,256.26, 185,227.52 and 83,250.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,256.26, 185,227.52 and 83,250.66 is: 114,857.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,256.26 : 185,227.52 = 83,250.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,256.26/185,227.52 = 83,250.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,256.26x = 185,227.52 × 83,250.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,256.26x = 15,420,313,290.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,420,313,290.16/134,256.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,857.31

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