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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,725.22, 202,874.22 and 117,812.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,725.22, 202,874.22 and 117,812.88 is: 176,099.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,725.22 : 202,874.22 = 117,812.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,725.22/202,874.22 = 117,812.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,725.22x = 202,874.22 × 117,812.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,725.22x = 23,901,196,135.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,901,196,135.95/135,725.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,099.89

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