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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,690.09, 187,129.76 and 84,707.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,690.09, 187,129.76 and 84,707.54 is: 116,819.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,690.09 : 187,129.76 = 84,707.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,690.09/187,129.76 = 84,707.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,690.09x = 187,129.76 × 84,707.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,690.09x = 15,851,301,630.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,851,301,630.39/135,690.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,819.89

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