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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,194.66, 190,812.56 and 135,987.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,194.66, 190,812.56 and 135,987.66 is: 187,765.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,194.66 : 190,812.56 = 135,987.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,194.66/190,812.56 = 135,987.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,194.66x = 190,812.56 × 135,987.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,194.66x = 25,948,152,853.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,948,152,853.07/138,194.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,765.24

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