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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,661.22, 188,591.18 and 75,407.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,661.22, 188,591.18 and 75,407.99 is: 104,062.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,661.22 : 188,591.18 = 75,407.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,661.22/188,591.18 = 75,407.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,661.22x = 188,591.18 × 75,407.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,661.22x = 14,221,280,495.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,221,280,495.53/136,661.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,062.30

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