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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,235.90, 188,005.55 and 75,810.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,235.90, 188,005.55 and 75,810.44 is: 104,618.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,235.90 : 188,005.55 = 75,810.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,235.90/188,005.55 = 75,810.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,235.90x = 188,005.55 × 75,810.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,235.90x = 14,252,783,558.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,252,783,558.90/136,235.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,618.41

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