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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,920.68, 186,183.78 and 75,293.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,920.68, 186,183.78 and 75,293.16 is: 103,900.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,920.68 : 186,183.78 = 75,293.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,920.68/186,183.78 = 75,293.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,920.68x = 186,183.78 × 75,293.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,920.68x = 14,018,365,136.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,018,365,136.94/134,920.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,900.79

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