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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,885.17, 188,899.54 and 76,456.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,885.17, 188,899.54 and 76,456.67 is: 105,509.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,885.17 : 188,899.54 = 76,456.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,885.17/188,899.54 = 76,456.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,885.17x = 188,899.54 × 76,456.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,885.17x = 14,442,629,792.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,442,629,792.93/136,885.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,509.09

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