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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,621.09, 187,163.06 and 75,187.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,621.09, 187,163.06 and 75,187.94 is: 103,762.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,621.09 : 187,163.06 = 75,187.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,621.09/187,163.06 = 75,187.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,621.09x = 187,163.06 × 75,187.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,621.09x = 14,072,403,613.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,072,403,613.74/135,621.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,762.65

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