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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,516.10, 185,618.48 and 82,825

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,516.10, 185,618.48 and 82,825 is: 114,290.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,516.10 : 185,618.48 = 82,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,516.10/185,618.48 = 82,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,516.10x = 185,618.48 × 82,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,516.10x = 15,373,850,606
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,373,850,606/134,516.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,290.04

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