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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,441.43, 188,303.02 and 76,021.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,441.43, 188,303.02 and 76,021.91 is: 104,917.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,441.43 : 188,303.02 = 76,021.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,441.43/188,303.02 = 76,021.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,441.43x = 188,303.02 × 76,021.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,441.43x = 14,315,155,239.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,315,155,239.17/136,441.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,917.95

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