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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,802.90, 187,402.44 and 75,376.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,802.90, 187,402.44 and 75,376.09 is: 104,015.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,802.90 : 187,402.44 = 75,376.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,802.90/187,402.44 = 75,376.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,802.90x = 187,402.44 × 75,376.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,802.90x = 14,125,663,183.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,125,663,183.66/135,802.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,015.92

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