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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,093.62, 187,798.53 and 75,660.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,093.62, 187,798.53 and 75,660.59 is: 104,405.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,093.62 : 187,798.53 = 75,660.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,093.62/187,798.53 = 75,660.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,093.62x = 187,798.53 × 75,660.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,093.62x = 14,208,946,641.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,208,946,641.94/136,093.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,405.68

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