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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,626.12, 188,545.08 and 76,200.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,626.12, 188,545.08 and 76,200.72 is: 105,157.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,626.12 : 188,545.08 = 76,200.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,626.12/188,545.08 = 76,200.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,626.12x = 188,545.08 × 76,200.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,626.12x = 14,367,270,848.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,367,270,848.46/136,626.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,157.57

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