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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,608.66, 188,520.77 and 76,183.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,608.66, 188,520.77 and 76,183.12 is: 105,133.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,608.66 : 188,520.77 = 76,183.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,608.66/188,520.77 = 76,183.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,608.66x = 188,520.77 × 76,183.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,608.66x = 14,362,101,046.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,362,101,046.25/136,608.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,133.17

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