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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,095.53, 187,822.34 and 81,649.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,095.53, 187,822.34 and 81,649.74 is: 112,682.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,095.53 : 187,822.34 = 81,649.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,095.53/187,822.34 = 81,649.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,095.53x = 187,822.34 × 81,649.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,095.53x = 15,335,645,227.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,335,645,227.19/136,095.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,682.95

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