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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,387.22, 188,207.21 and 75,956.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,387.22, 188,207.21 and 75,956.76 is: 104,816.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,387.22 : 188,207.21 = 75,956.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,387.22/188,207.21 = 75,956.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,387.22x = 188,207.21 × 75,956.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,387.22x = 14,295,610,070.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,295,610,070.13/136,387.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,816.35

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