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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,528.04, 187,035.24 and 81,812.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,528.04, 187,035.24 and 81,812.08 is: 112,904.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,528.04 : 187,035.24 = 81,812.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,528.04/187,035.24 = 81,812.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,528.04x = 187,035.24 × 81,812.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,528.04x = 15,301,742,017.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,301,742,017.70/135,528.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,904.62

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