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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,645.24, 188,570.68 and 76,219.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,645.24, 188,570.68 and 76,219.80 is: 105,183.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,645.24 : 188,570.68 = 76,219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,645.24/188,570.68 = 76,219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,645.24x = 188,570.68 × 76,219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,645.24x = 14,372,819,515.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,372,819,515.46/136,645.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,183.46

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