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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,867.04, 187,498.72 and 75,441.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,867.04, 187,498.72 and 75,441.56 is: 104,110.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,867.04 : 187,498.72 = 75,441.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,867.04/187,498.72 = 75,441.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,867.04x = 187,498.72 × 75,441.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,867.04x = 14,145,195,934.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,145,195,934.80/135,867.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,110.58

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