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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,048.42, 187,566.46 and 111,758.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,048.42, 187,566.46 and 111,758.14 is: 154,078.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,048.42 : 187,566.46 = 111,758.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,048.42/187,566.46 = 111,758.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,048.42x = 187,566.46 × 111,758.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,048.42x = 20,962,078,695.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,962,078,695.98/136,048.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,078.08

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