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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,660.01, 187,303.59 and 84,750.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,660.01, 187,303.59 and 84,750.31 is: 117,013.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,660.01 : 187,303.59 = 84,750.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,660.01/187,303.59 = 84,750.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,660.01x = 187,303.59 × 84,750.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,660.01x = 15,874,037,316.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,874,037,316.61/135,660.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,013.39

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