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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,056.13, 186,256.39 and 112,469.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,056.13, 186,256.39 and 112,469.91 is: 155,107.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,056.13 : 186,256.39 = 112,469.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,056.13/186,256.39 = 112,469.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,056.13x = 186,256.39 × 112,469.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,056.13x = 20,948,239,420.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,948,239,420.22/135,056.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,107.65

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