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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,108, 186,449.04 and 75,492

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,108, 186,449.04 and 75,492 is: 104,178.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,108 : 186,449.04 = 75,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,108/186,449.04 = 75,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,108x = 186,449.04 × 75,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,108x = 14,075,410,927.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,075,410,927.68/135,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,178.96

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