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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,912.92, 189,199.64 and 98,797.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,912.92, 189,199.64 and 98,797.56 is: 136,528.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,912.92 : 189,199.64 = 98,797.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,912.92/189,199.64 = 98,797.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,912.92x = 189,199.64 × 98,797.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,912.92x = 18,692,462,784.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,692,462,784.88/136,912.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,528.11

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