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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,626.44, 188,543.58 and 76,197.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,626.44, 188,543.58 and 76,197.80 is: 105,152.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,626.44 : 188,543.58 = 76,197.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,626.44/188,543.58 = 76,197.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,626.44x = 188,543.58 × 76,197.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,626.44x = 14,366,606,000.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,366,606,000.12/136,626.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,152.46

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