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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,345.31, 188,164.28 and 81,914.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,345.31, 188,164.28 and 81,914.13 is: 113,046.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,345.31 : 188,164.28 = 81,914.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,345.31/188,164.28 = 81,914.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,345.31x = 188,164.28 × 81,914.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,345.31x = 15,413,313,293.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,413,313,293.28/136,345.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,046.16

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