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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,103.22, 187,830.95 and 75,687.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,103.22, 187,830.95 and 75,687.38 is: 104,453.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,103.22 : 187,830.95 = 75,687.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,103.22/187,830.95 = 75,687.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,103.22x = 187,830.95 × 75,687.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,103.22x = 14,216,432,488.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,216,432,488.41/136,103.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,453.31

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