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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,625.87, 187,212.14 and 92,574.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,625.87, 187,212.14 and 92,574.55 is: 127,785.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,625.87 : 187,212.14 = 92,574.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,625.87/187,212.14 = 92,574.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,625.87x = 187,212.14 × 92,574.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,625.87x = 17,331,078,419.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,331,078,419.90/135,625.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,785.94

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