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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,268.09, 185,196.29 and 113,985.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,268.09, 185,196.29 and 113,985.15 is: 157,219.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,268.09 : 185,196.29 = 113,985.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,268.09/185,196.29 = 113,985.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,268.09x = 185,196.29 × 113,985.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,268.09x = 21,109,626,325.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,109,626,325.17/134,268.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,219.98

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