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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,569.76, 187,091.06 and 81,844.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,569.76, 187,091.06 and 81,844.28 is: 112,948.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,569.76 : 187,091.06 = 81,844.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,569.76/187,091.06 = 81,844.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,569.76x = 187,091.06 × 81,844.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,569.76x = 15,312,333,100.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,312,333,100.14/135,569.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,948.00

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