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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,002.05, 187,679.09 and 75,571.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,002.05, 187,679.09 and 75,571.13 is: 104,286.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,002.05 : 187,679.09 = 75,571.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,002.05/187,679.09 = 75,571.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,002.05x = 187,679.09 × 75,571.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,002.05x = 14,183,120,530.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,183,120,530.82/136,002.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,286.08

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