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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,167.50, 187,911.16 and 76,551.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,167.50, 187,911.16 and 76,551.50 is: 105,641.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,167.50 : 187,911.16 = 76,551.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,167.50/187,911.16 = 76,551.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,167.50x = 187,911.16 × 76,551.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,167.50x = 14,384,881,164.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,384,881,164.74/136,167.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,641.08

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