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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,245.38, 187,912.12 and 88,514.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,245.38, 187,912.12 and 88,514.10 is: 122,080.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,245.38 : 187,912.12 = 88,514.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,245.38/187,912.12 = 88,514.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,245.38x = 187,912.12 × 88,514.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,245.38x = 16,632,872,180.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,632,872,180.89/136,245.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,080.27

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