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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,581.87, 188,484.10 and 76,156.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,581.87, 188,484.10 and 76,156.60 is: 105,096.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,581.87 : 188,484.10 = 76,156.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,581.87/188,484.10 = 76,156.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,581.87x = 188,484.10 × 76,156.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,581.87x = 14,354,307,358.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,354,307,358.07/136,581.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,096.73

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