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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,618.88, 188,533.92 and 76,194.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,618.88, 188,533.92 and 76,194.88 is: 105,148.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,618.88 : 188,533.92 = 76,194.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,618.88/188,533.92 = 76,194.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,618.88x = 188,533.92 × 76,194.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,618.88x = 14,365,319,410.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,365,319,410.33/136,618.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,148.86

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