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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,886.08, 203,632.23 and 76,595.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,886.08, 203,632.23 and 76,595.58 is: 114,782.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,886.08 : 203,632.23 = 76,595.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,886.08/203,632.23 = 76,595.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,886.08x = 203,632.23 × 76,595.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,886.08x = 15,597,328,763.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,597,328,763.54/135,886.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,782.39

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