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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,915.14, 188,940.81 and 76,486.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,915.14, 188,940.81 and 76,486.65 is: 105,550.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,915.14 : 188,940.81 = 76,486.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,915.14/188,940.81 = 76,486.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,915.14x = 188,940.81 × 76,486.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,915.14x = 14,451,449,605.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,451,449,605.19/136,915.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,550.41

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