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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,360.37, 188,177.51 and 75,942.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,360.37, 188,177.51 and 75,942.65 is: 104,800.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,360.37 : 188,177.51 = 75,942.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,360.37/188,177.51 = 75,942.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,360.37x = 188,177.51 × 75,942.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,360.37x = 14,290,698,028.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,290,698,028.77/136,360.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,800.97

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