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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,641.18, 188,565.11 and 76,210.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,641.18, 188,565.11 and 76,210.26 is: 105,170.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,641.18 : 188,565.11 = 76,210.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,641.18/188,565.11 = 76,210.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,641.18x = 188,565.11 × 76,210.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,641.18x = 14,370,596,671.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,370,596,671.88/136,641.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,170.32

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