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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,631.39, 188,551.65 and 76,205.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,631.39, 188,551.65 and 76,205.95 is: 105,164.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,631.39 : 188,551.65 = 76,205.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,631.39/188,551.65 = 76,205.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,631.39x = 188,551.65 × 76,205.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,631.39x = 14,368,757,331.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,368,757,331.45/136,631.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,164.39

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