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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,628.68, 188,547.18 and 76,199.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,628.68, 188,547.18 and 76,199.40 is: 105,154.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,628.68 : 188,547.18 = 76,199.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,628.68/188,547.18 = 76,199.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,628.68x = 188,547.18 × 76,199.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,628.68x = 14,367,181,987.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,367,181,987.69/136,628.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,154.95

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