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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,786.07, 188,685.90 and 82,300.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,786.07, 188,685.90 and 82,300.47 is: 113,527.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,786.07 : 188,685.90 = 82,300.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,786.07/188,685.90 = 82,300.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,786.07x = 188,685.90 × 82,300.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,786.07x = 15,528,938,252.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,528,938,252.37/136,786.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,527.19

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