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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,365.42, 188,184.24 and 79,787.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,365.42, 188,184.24 and 79,787.73 is: 110,107.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,365.42 : 188,184.24 = 79,787.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,365.42/188,184.24 = 79,787.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,365.42x = 188,184.24 × 79,787.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,365.42x = 15,014,793,331.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,014,793,331.38/136,365.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,107.04

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