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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,926.22, 187,582.25 and 82,221.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,926.22, 187,582.25 and 82,221.06 is: 113,467.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,926.22 : 187,582.25 = 82,221.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,926.22/187,582.25 = 82,221.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,926.22x = 187,582.25 × 82,221.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,926.22x = 15,423,211,432.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,423,211,432.19/135,926.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,467.52

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