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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,690.31, 188,632.75 and 76,260.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,690.31, 188,632.75 and 76,260.97 is: 105,240.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,690.31 : 188,632.75 = 76,260.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,690.31/188,632.75 = 76,260.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,690.31x = 188,632.75 × 76,260.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,690.31x = 14,385,316,488.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,385,316,488.77/136,690.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,240.21

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