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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,362.49, 188,180.45 and 75,944.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,362.49, 188,180.45 and 75,944.77 is: 104,803.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,362.49 : 188,180.45 = 75,944.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,362.49/188,180.45 = 75,944.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,362.49x = 188,180.45 × 75,944.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,362.49x = 14,291,320,993.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,291,320,993.75/136,362.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,803.90

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