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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,639.36, 187,180.20 and 75,210.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,639.36, 187,180.20 and 75,210.12 is: 103,788.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,639.36 : 187,180.20 = 75,210.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,639.36/187,180.20 = 75,210.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,639.36x = 187,180.20 × 75,210.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,639.36x = 14,077,845,303.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,077,845,303.62/135,639.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,788.79

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