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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,513.96, 187,102.62 and 103,627.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,513.96, 187,102.62 and 103,627.32 is: 143,077.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,513.96 : 187,102.62 = 103,627.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,513.96/187,102.62 = 103,627.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,513.96x = 187,102.62 × 103,627.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,513.96x = 19,388,943,075.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,388,943,075.58/135,513.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,077.09

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