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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,095, 187,811.10 and 76,479

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,095, 187,811.10 and 76,479 is: 105,541.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,095 : 187,811.10 = 76,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,095/187,811.10 = 76,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,095x = 187,811.10 × 76,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,095x = 14,363,605,116.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,363,605,116.90/136,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,541.02

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