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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,000.53, 187,676.99 and 75,569.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,000.53, 187,676.99 and 75,569.62 is: 104,284.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,000.53 : 187,676.99 = 75,569.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,000.53/187,676.99 = 75,569.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,000.53x = 187,676.99 × 75,569.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,000.53x = 14,182,678,817.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,182,678,817.04/136,000.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,284.00

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