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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,770.92, 187,363.48 and 75,350.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,770.92, 187,363.48 and 75,350.68 is: 103,983.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,770.92 : 187,363.48 = 75,350.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,770.92/187,363.48 = 75,350.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,770.92x = 187,363.48 × 75,350.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,770.92x = 14,117,965,625.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,117,965,625.17/135,770.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,983.72

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