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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,928.72, 187,587.89 and 75,499.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,928.72, 187,587.89 and 75,499.62 is: 104,192.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,928.72 : 187,587.89 = 75,499.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,928.72/187,587.89 = 75,499.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,928.72x = 187,587.89 × 75,499.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,928.72x = 14,162,814,411.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,162,814,411.60/135,928.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,192.95

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