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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,547.30, 188,449.26 and 76,127.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,547.30, 188,449.26 and 76,127.78 is: 105,064.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,547.30 : 188,449.26 = 76,127.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,547.30/188,449.26 = 76,127.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,547.30x = 188,449.26 × 76,127.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,547.30x = 14,346,223,806.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,346,223,806.44/136,547.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,064.13

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