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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,118.14, 187,842.38 and 75,685.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,118.14, 187,842.38 and 75,685.19 is: 104,445.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,118.14 : 187,842.38 = 75,685.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,118.14/187,842.38 = 75,685.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,118.14x = 187,842.38 × 75,685.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,118.14x = 14,216,884,902.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,216,884,902.71/136,118.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,445.19

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