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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,656.24, 187,167.36 and 106,886.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,656.24, 187,167.36 and 106,886.70 is: 147,473.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,656.24 : 187,167.36 = 106,886.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,656.24/187,167.36 = 106,886.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,656.24x = 187,167.36 × 106,886.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,656.24x = 20,005,701,458.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,005,701,458.11/135,656.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,473.51

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