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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,522.10, 187,198.86 and 104,079.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,522.10, 187,198.86 and 104,079.52 is: 143,766.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,522.10 : 187,198.86 = 104,079.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,522.10/187,198.86 = 104,079.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,522.10x = 187,198.86 × 104,079.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,522.10x = 19,483,567,493.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,483,567,493.35/135,522.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,766.72

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