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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,083.19, 186,408.99 and 77,718.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,083.19, 186,408.99 and 77,718.18 is: 107,247.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,083.19 : 186,408.99 = 77,718.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,083.19/186,408.99 = 77,718.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,083.19x = 186,408.99 × 77,718.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,083.19x = 14,487,367,438.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,487,367,438.44/135,083.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,247.74

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