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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,737.93, 187,340.75 and 75,328.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,737.93, 187,340.75 and 75,328.03 is: 103,965.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,737.93 : 187,340.75 = 75,328.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,737.93/187,340.75 = 75,328.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,737.93x = 187,340.75 × 75,328.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,737.93x = 14,112,008,722.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,112,008,722.45/135,737.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,965.11

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