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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,620.65, 188,536.13 and 76,191.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,620.65, 188,536.13 and 76,191.36 is: 105,143.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,620.65 : 188,536.13 = 76,191.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,620.65/188,536.13 = 76,191.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,620.65x = 188,536.13 × 76,191.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,620.65x = 14,364,823,772.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,364,823,772.88/136,620.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,143.87

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