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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,175.82, 187,922.63 and 76,559.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,175.82, 187,922.63 and 76,559.82 is: 105,652.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,175.82 : 187,922.63 = 76,559.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,175.82/187,922.63 = 76,559.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,175.82x = 187,922.63 × 76,559.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,175.82x = 14,387,322,343.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,387,322,343.93/136,175.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,652.55

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