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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,590.41, 187,095.12 and 75,161.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,590.41, 187,095.12 and 75,161.02 is: 103,711.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,590.41 : 187,095.12 = 75,161.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,590.41/187,095.12 = 75,161.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,590.41x = 187,095.12 × 75,161.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,590.41x = 14,062,260,056.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,062,260,056.22/135,590.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,711.32

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