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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,682.96, 202,536.16 and 125,677.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,682.96, 202,536.16 and 125,677.39 is: 187,600.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,682.96 : 202,536.16 = 125,677.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,682.96/202,536.16 = 125,677.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,682.96x = 202,536.16 × 125,677.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,682.96x = 25,454,215,969.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,454,215,969.42/135,682.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,600.68

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