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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,627.64, 188,545.78 and 76,198.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,627.64, 188,545.78 and 76,198.36 is: 105,153.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,627.64 : 188,545.78 = 76,198.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,627.64/188,545.78 = 76,198.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,627.64x = 188,545.78 × 76,198.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,627.64x = 14,366,879,220.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,366,879,220.92/136,627.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,153.53

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