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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,819.04, 187,421.19 and 82,133.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,819.04, 187,421.19 and 82,133.66 is: 113,338.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,819.04 : 187,421.19 = 82,133.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,819.04/187,421.19 = 82,133.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,819.04x = 187,421.19 × 82,133.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,819.04x = 15,393,588,296.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,393,588,296.26/135,819.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,338.96

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