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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,992.36, 186,026.34 and 97,195.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,992.36, 186,026.34 and 97,195.24 is: 133,939.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,992.36 : 186,026.34 = 97,195.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,992.36/186,026.34 = 97,195.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,992.36x = 186,026.34 × 97,195.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,992.36x = 18,080,874,762.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,080,874,762.62/134,992.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,939.99

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