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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,539.29, 187,044.66 and 75,110.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,539.29, 187,044.66 and 75,110.93 is: 103,653.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,539.29 : 187,044.66 = 75,110.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,539.29/187,044.66 = 75,110.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,539.29x = 187,044.66 × 75,110.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,539.29x = 14,049,098,130.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,049,098,130.33/135,539.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,653.32

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