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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,086.46, 187,788.67 and 75,653.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,086.46, 187,788.67 and 75,653.42 is: 104,395.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,086.46 : 187,788.67 = 75,653.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,086.46/187,788.67 = 75,653.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,086.46x = 187,788.67 × 75,653.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,086.46x = 14,206,855,122.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,206,855,122.75/136,086.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,395.80

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