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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,162.44, 186,524.58 and 75,546.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,162.44, 186,524.58 and 75,546.44 is: 104,254.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,162.44 : 186,524.58 = 75,546.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,162.44/186,524.58 = 75,546.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,162.44x = 186,524.58 × 75,546.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,162.44x = 14,091,267,991.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,091,267,991.50/135,162.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,254.32

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