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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,144.99, 186,459.17 and 94,308.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,144.99, 186,459.17 and 94,308.03 is: 130,116.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,144.99 : 186,459.17 = 94,308.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,144.99/186,459.17 = 94,308.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,144.99x = 186,459.17 × 94,308.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,144.99x = 17,584,596,526.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,584,596,526.60/135,144.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,116.53

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