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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,358.84, 188,125.26 and 82,605.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,358.84, 188,125.26 and 82,605.08 is: 113,964.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,358.84 : 188,125.26 = 82,605.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,358.84/188,125.26 = 82,605.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,358.84x = 188,125.26 × 82,605.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,358.84x = 15,540,102,152.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,540,102,152.32/136,358.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,964.76

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