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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,101.47, 187,826.28 and 75,678.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,101.47, 187,826.28 and 75,678.32 is: 104,439.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,101.47 : 187,826.28 = 75,678.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,101.47/187,826.28 = 75,678.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,101.47x = 187,826.28 × 75,678.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,101.47x = 14,214,377,322.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,214,377,322.25/136,101.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,439.56

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