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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,297.18, 188,090.08 and 75,866.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,297.18, 188,090.08 and 75,866.52 is: 104,695.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,297.18 : 188,090.08 = 75,866.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,297.18/188,090.08 = 75,866.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,297.18x = 188,090.08 × 75,866.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,297.18x = 14,269,739,816.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,269,739,816.12/136,297.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,695.78

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