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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,048.32, 187,661.98 and 93,533.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,048.32, 187,661.98 and 93,533.04 is: 129,017.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,048.32 : 187,661.98 = 93,533.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,048.32/187,661.98 = 93,533.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,048.32x = 187,661.98 × 93,533.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,048.32x = 17,552,595,481.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,552,595,481.82/136,048.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,017.36

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