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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,666.68, 187,229.64 and 75,243.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,666.68, 187,229.64 and 75,243.10 is: 103,840.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,666.68 : 187,229.64 = 75,243.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,666.68/187,229.64 = 75,243.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,666.68x = 187,229.64 × 75,243.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,666.68x = 14,087,738,525.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,087,738,525.48/135,666.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,840.81

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