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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,252.08, 188,011.08 and 75,806.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,252.08, 188,011.08 and 75,806.64 is: 104,603.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,252.08 : 188,011.08 = 75,806.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,252.08/188,011.08 = 75,806.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,252.08x = 188,011.08 × 75,806.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,252.08x = 14,252,488,257.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,252,488,257.57/136,252.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,603.82

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