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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,096.52, 187,823.72 and 81,650.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,096.52, 187,823.72 and 81,650.74 is: 112,684.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,096.52 : 187,823.72 = 81,650.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,096.52/187,823.72 = 81,650.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,096.52x = 187,823.72 × 81,650.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,096.52x = 15,335,945,727.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,335,945,727.55/136,096.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,684.33

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