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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,657.27, 188,587.32 and 76,226.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,657.27, 188,587.32 and 76,226.36 is: 105,192.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,657.27 : 188,587.32 = 76,226.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,657.27/188,587.32 = 76,226.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,657.27x = 188,587.32 × 76,226.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,657.27x = 14,375,324,945.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,375,324,945.76/136,657.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,192.54

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