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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,474.09, 186,955.74 and 75,045.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,474.09, 186,955.74 and 75,045.66 is: 103,563.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,474.09 : 186,955.74 = 75,045.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,474.09/186,955.74 = 75,045.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,474.09x = 186,955.74 × 75,045.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,474.09x = 14,030,216,899.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,030,216,899.09/135,474.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,563.84

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