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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,679.03, 188,617.14 and 76,249.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,679.03, 188,617.14 and 76,249.67 is: 105,224.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,679.03 : 188,617.14 = 76,249.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,679.03/188,617.14 = 76,249.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,679.03x = 188,617.14 × 76,249.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,679.03x = 14,381,994,958.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,381,994,958.66/136,679.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,224.59

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