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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,820.42, 187,380.75 and 100,095.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,820.42, 187,380.75 and 100,095.64 is: 138,094.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,820.42 : 187,380.75 = 100,095.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,820.42/187,380.75 = 100,095.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,820.42x = 187,380.75 × 100,095.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,820.42x = 18,755,996,094.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,755,996,094.93/135,820.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,094.08

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