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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,953.88, 187,611.16 and 75,528.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,953.88, 187,611.16 and 75,528.36 is: 104,226.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,953.88 : 187,611.16 = 75,528.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,953.88/187,611.16 = 75,528.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,953.88x = 187,611.16 × 75,528.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,953.88x = 14,169,963,232.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,169,963,232.50/135,953.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,226.25

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