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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,222.04, 187,987.35 and 75,795.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,222.04, 187,987.35 and 75,795.23 is: 104,597.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,222.04 : 187,987.35 = 75,795.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,222.04/187,987.35 = 75,795.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,222.04x = 187,987.35 × 75,795.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,222.04x = 14,248,545,184.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,248,545,184.54/136,222.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,597.94

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