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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,686.74, 185,889.63 and 81,026.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,686.74, 185,889.63 and 81,026.01 is: 111,829.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,686.74 : 185,889.63 = 81,026.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,686.74/185,889.63 = 81,026.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,686.74x = 185,889.63 × 81,026.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,686.74x = 15,061,895,019.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,061,895,019.28/134,686.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,829.09

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