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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,585.30, 188,473.94 and 76,150.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,585.30, 188,473.94 and 76,150.26 is: 105,079.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,585.30 : 188,473.94 = 76,150.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,585.30/188,473.94 = 76,150.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,585.30x = 188,473.94 × 76,150.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,585.30x = 14,352,339,534.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,352,339,534.22/136,585.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,079.68

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