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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,238.46, 188,007.27 and 76,622.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,238.46, 188,007.27 and 76,622.46 is: 105,737.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,238.46 : 188,007.27 = 76,622.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,238.46/188,007.27 = 76,622.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,238.46x = 188,007.27 × 76,622.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,238.46x = 14,405,579,525.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,405,579,525.28/136,238.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,737.98

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