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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,014.93, 187,705.33 and 75,588.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,014.93, 187,705.33 and 75,588.12 is: 104,314.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,014.93 : 187,705.33 = 75,588.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,014.93/187,705.33 = 75,588.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,014.93x = 187,705.33 × 75,588.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,014.93x = 14,188,292,819.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,188,292,819.71/136,014.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,314.23

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