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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,875.18, 203,615.94 and 76,584.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,875.18, 203,615.94 and 76,584.70 is: 114,766.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,875.18 : 203,615.94 = 76,584.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,875.18/203,615.94 = 76,584.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,875.18x = 203,615.94 × 76,584.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,875.18x = 15,593,866,221.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,593,866,221.83/135,875.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,766.11

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