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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,545.04, 187,065.36 and 75,135.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,545.04, 187,065.36 and 75,135.36 is: 103,694.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,545.04 : 187,065.36 = 75,135.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,545.04/187,065.36 = 75,135.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,545.04x = 187,065.36 × 75,135.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,545.04x = 14,055,223,167.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,055,223,167.13/135,545.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,694.12

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