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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,313.34, 186,609.07 and 116,187.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,313.34, 186,609.07 and 116,187.12 is: 160,232.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,313.34 : 186,609.07 = 116,187.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,313.34/186,609.07 = 116,187.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,313.34x = 186,609.07 × 116,187.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,313.34x = 21,681,570,409.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,681,570,409.18/135,313.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,232.32

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