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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,067.08, 187,776.42 and 82,361.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,067.08, 187,776.42 and 82,361.80 is: 113,661.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,067.08 : 187,776.42 = 82,361.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,067.08/187,776.42 = 82,361.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,067.08x = 187,776.42 × 82,361.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,067.08x = 15,465,603,948.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,465,603,948.76/136,067.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,661.61

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