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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,682.03, 188,621.28 and 76,252.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,682.03, 188,621.28 and 76,252.68 is: 105,228.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,682.03 : 188,621.28 = 76,252.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,682.03/188,621.28 = 76,252.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,682.03x = 188,621.28 × 76,252.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,682.03x = 14,382,878,105.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,382,878,105.03/136,682.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,228.75

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