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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,820.05, 187,422.57 and 82,134.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,820.05, 187,422.57 and 82,134.66 is: 113,340.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,820.05 : 187,422.57 = 82,134.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,820.05/187,422.57 = 82,134.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,820.05x = 187,422.57 × 82,134.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,820.05x = 15,393,889,063.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,393,889,063.28/135,820.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,340.33

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