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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,203.44, 186,581.16 and 75,587.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,203.44, 186,581.16 and 75,587.44 is: 104,310.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,203.44 : 186,581.16 = 75,587.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,203.44/186,581.16 = 75,587.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,203.44x = 186,581.16 × 75,587.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,203.44x = 14,103,192,236.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,103,192,236.63/135,203.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,310.90

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