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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,443.39, 186,913.46 and 75,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,443.39, 186,913.46 and 75,015.20 is: 103,521.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,443.39 : 186,913.46 = 75,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,443.39/186,913.46 = 75,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,443.39x = 186,913.46 × 75,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,443.39x = 14,021,351,239.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,021,351,239.41/135,443.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,521.86

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