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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,132.02, 187,862.58 and 75,706.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,132.02, 187,862.58 and 75,706.56 is: 104,475.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,132.02 : 187,862.58 = 75,706.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,132.02/187,862.58 = 75,706.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,132.02x = 187,862.58 × 75,706.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,132.02x = 14,222,429,684.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,222,429,684.52/136,132.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,475.27

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