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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,644.19, 188,569.32 and 76,218.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,644.19, 188,569.32 and 76,218.75 is: 105,182.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,644.19 : 188,569.32 = 76,218.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,644.19/188,569.32 = 76,218.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,644.19x = 188,569.32 × 76,218.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,644.19x = 14,372,517,042.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,372,517,042.58/136,644.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,182.06

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