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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,346.81, 188,166.35 and 81,915.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,346.81, 188,166.35 and 81,915.63 is: 113,048.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,346.81 : 188,166.35 = 81,915.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,346.81/188,166.35 = 81,915.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,346.81x = 188,166.35 × 81,915.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,346.81x = 15,413,765,105.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,413,765,105.05/136,346.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,048.23

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