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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,410.22, 188,255.56 and 82,697.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,410.22, 188,255.56 and 82,697.50 is: 114,128.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,410.22 : 188,255.56 = 82,697.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,410.22/188,255.56 = 82,697.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,410.22x = 188,255.56 × 82,697.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,410.22x = 15,568,264,173.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,568,264,173.10/136,410.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,128.28

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