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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,929.72, 187,577.80 and 75,504.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,929.72, 187,577.80 and 75,504.22 is: 104,192.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,929.72 : 187,577.80 = 75,504.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,929.72/187,577.80 = 75,504.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,929.72x = 187,577.80 × 75,504.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,929.72x = 14,162,914,820.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,162,914,820.61/135,929.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,192.92

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