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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,664.07, 187,217.93 and 75,235.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,664.07, 187,217.93 and 75,235.64 is: 103,826.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,664.07 : 187,217.93 = 75,235.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,664.07/187,217.93 = 75,235.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,664.07x = 187,217.93 × 75,235.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,664.07x = 14,085,460,035.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,085,460,035.02/135,664.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,826.02

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