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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,022.42, 187,728.46 and 76,417.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,022.42, 187,728.46 and 76,417.94 is: 105,466.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,022.42 : 187,728.46 = 76,417.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,022.42/187,728.46 = 76,417.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,022.42x = 187,728.46 × 76,417.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,022.42x = 14,345,822,192.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,345,822,192.57/136,022.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,466.60

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