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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,827.76, 188,820.54 and 76,399.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,827.76, 188,820.54 and 76,399.45 is: 105,430.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,827.76 : 188,820.54 = 76,399.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,827.76/188,820.54 = 76,399.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,827.76x = 188,820.54 × 76,399.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,827.76x = 14,425,785,404.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,425,785,404.70/136,827.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,430.25

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