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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,222.12, 187,982.94 and 75,792.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,222.12, 187,982.94 and 75,792.88 is: 104,592.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,222.12 : 187,982.94 = 75,792.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,222.12/187,982.94 = 75,792.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,222.12x = 187,982.94 × 75,792.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,222.12x = 14,247,768,413.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,247,768,413.47/136,222.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,592.18

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