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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,776.30, 186,051.09 and 87,052.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,776.30, 186,051.09 and 87,052.93 is: 120,171.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,776.30 : 186,051.09 = 87,052.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,776.30/186,051.09 = 87,052.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,776.30x = 186,051.09 × 87,052.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,776.30x = 16,196,292,514.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,196,292,514.19/134,776.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,171.67

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