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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,775.57, 186,050.06 and 87,052.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,775.57, 186,050.06 and 87,052.20 is: 120,170.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,775.57 : 186,050.06 = 87,052.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,775.57/186,050.06 = 87,052.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,775.57x = 186,050.06 × 87,052.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,775.57x = 16,196,067,033.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,196,067,033.13/134,775.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,170.64

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