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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,838.67, 188,944.16 and 104,957.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,838.67, 188,944.16 and 104,957.07 is: 144,922.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,838.67 : 188,944.16 = 104,957.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,838.67/188,944.16 = 104,957.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,838.67x = 188,944.16 × 104,957.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,838.67x = 19,831,024,902.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,831,024,902.43/136,838.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,922.67

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