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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,925.38, 188,955.39 and 76,501.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,925.38, 188,955.39 and 76,501.90 is: 105,571.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,925.38 : 188,955.39 = 76,501.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,925.38/188,955.39 = 76,501.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,925.38x = 188,955.39 × 76,501.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,925.38x = 14,455,446,350.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,455,446,350.24/136,925.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,571.71

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