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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,774.28, 187,360.05 and 82,027.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,774.28, 187,360.05 and 82,027.54 is: 113,192.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,774.28 : 187,360.05 = 82,027.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,774.28/187,360.05 = 82,027.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,774.28x = 187,360.05 × 82,027.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,774.28x = 15,368,683,995.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,368,683,995.78/135,774.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,192.90

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