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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,692.10, 187,266.60 and 75,282.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,692.10, 187,266.60 and 75,282.18 is: 103,895.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,692.10 : 187,266.60 = 75,282.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,692.10/187,266.60 = 75,282.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,692.10x = 187,266.60 × 75,282.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,692.10x = 14,097,837,889.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,097,837,889.19/135,692.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,895.79

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