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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,291.91, 188,089.01 and 75,866.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,291.91, 188,089.01 and 75,866.40 is: 104,699.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,291.91 : 188,089.01 = 75,866.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,291.91/188,089.01 = 75,866.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,291.91x = 188,089.01 × 75,866.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,291.91x = 14,269,635,688.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,269,635,688.93/136,291.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,699.07

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