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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,262.13, 188,040.28 and 75,831.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,262.13, 188,040.28 and 75,831.76 is: 104,647.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,262.13 : 188,040.28 = 75,831.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,262.13/188,040.28 = 75,831.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,262.13x = 188,040.28 × 75,831.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,262.13x = 14,259,424,063.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,259,424,063.93/136,262.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,647.01

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