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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,588.06, 188,481.90 and 76,156.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,588.06, 188,481.90 and 76,156.12 is: 105,090.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,588.06 : 188,481.90 = 76,156.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,588.06/188,481.90 = 76,156.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,588.06x = 188,481.90 × 76,156.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,588.06x = 14,354,050,194.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,354,050,194.23/136,588.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,090.08

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