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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,676.92, 187,232.94 and 76,060.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,676.92, 187,232.94 and 76,060.92 is: 104,963.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,676.92 : 187,232.94 = 76,060.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,676.92/187,232.94 = 76,060.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,676.92x = 187,232.94 × 76,060.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,676.92x = 14,241,109,670.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,241,109,670.70/135,676.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,963.39

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