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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,455.02, 186,910.20 and 78,096.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,455.02, 186,910.20 and 78,096.49 is: 107,762.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,455.02 : 186,910.20 = 78,096.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,455.02/186,910.20 = 78,096.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,455.02x = 186,910.20 × 78,096.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,455.02x = 14,597,030,097.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,597,030,097.92/135,455.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,762.93

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