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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,026.36, 186,073.26 and 97,229.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,026.36, 186,073.26 and 97,229.24 is: 133,986.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,026.36 : 186,073.26 = 97,229.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,026.36/186,073.26 = 97,229.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,026.36x = 186,073.26 × 97,229.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,026.36x = 18,091,761,654.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,091,761,654.12/135,026.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,986.89

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