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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,005.02, 187,628.72 and 84,929.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,005.02, 187,628.72 and 84,929.08 is: 117,165.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,005.02 : 187,628.72 = 84,929.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,005.02/187,628.72 = 84,929.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,005.02x = 187,628.72 × 84,929.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,005.02x = 15,935,133,677.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,935,133,677.46/136,005.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,165.77

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