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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,621.66, 188,537.54 and 76,192.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,621.66, 188,537.54 and 76,192.38 is: 105,145.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,621.66 : 188,537.54 = 76,192.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,621.66/188,537.54 = 76,192.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,621.66x = 188,537.54 × 76,192.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,621.66x = 14,365,123,891.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,365,123,891.95/136,621.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,145.29

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