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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,818.04, 188,756.94 and 83,082.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,818.04, 188,756.94 and 83,082.76 is: 114,622.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,818.04 : 188,756.94 = 83,082.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,818.04/188,756.94 = 83,082.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,818.04x = 188,756.94 × 83,082.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,818.04x = 15,682,447,544.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,682,447,544.35/136,818.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,622.66

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