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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,114.36, 186,476.34 and 77,752.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,114.36, 186,476.34 and 77,752.51 is: 107,309.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,114.36 : 186,476.34 = 77,752.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,114.36/186,476.34 = 77,752.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,114.36x = 186,476.34 × 77,752.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,114.36x = 14,499,003,315.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,499,003,315.99/135,114.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,309.12

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