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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,922.97, 187,577.75 and 82,217.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,922.97, 187,577.75 and 82,217.81 is: 113,463.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,922.97 : 187,577.75 = 82,217.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,922.97/187,577.75 = 82,217.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,922.97x = 187,577.75 × 82,217.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,922.97x = 15,422,231,077.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,422,231,077.38/135,922.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,463.03

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