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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,695.06, 187,136.58 and 84,712.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,695.06, 187,136.58 and 84,712.49 is: 116,826.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,695.06 : 187,136.58 = 84,712.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,695.06/187,136.58 = 84,712.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,695.06x = 187,136.58 × 84,712.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,695.06x = 15,852,804,726.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,852,804,726.20/135,695.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,826.69

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