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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,601.37, 188,510.96 and 76,175.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,601.37, 188,510.96 and 76,175.93 is: 105,123.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,601.37 : 188,510.96 = 76,175.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,601.37/188,510.96 = 76,175.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,601.37x = 188,510.96 × 76,175.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,601.37x = 14,359,997,294.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,359,997,294.54/136,601.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,123.38

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