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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,607.65, 188,519.38 and 76,182.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,607.65, 188,519.38 and 76,182.11 is: 105,131.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,607.65 : 188,519.38 = 76,182.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,607.65/188,519.38 = 76,182.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,607.65x = 188,519.38 × 76,182.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,607.65x = 14,361,804,913.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,361,804,913.88/136,607.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,131.78

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