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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,808.26, 187,412.58 and 75,375.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,808.26, 187,412.58 and 75,375.36 is: 104,016.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,808.26 : 187,412.58 = 75,375.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,808.26/187,412.58 = 75,375.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,808.26x = 187,412.58 × 75,375.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,808.26x = 14,126,290,686.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,126,290,686.03/135,808.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,016.43

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