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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,532.90, 188,421.87 and 76,103.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,532.90, 188,421.87 and 76,103.97 is: 105,027.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,532.90 : 188,421.87 = 76,103.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,532.90/188,421.87 = 76,103.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,532.90x = 188,421.87 × 76,103.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,532.90x = 14,339,652,341.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,339,652,341.82/136,532.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,027.09

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