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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,931.01, 188,961.32 and 76,502.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,931.01, 188,961.32 and 76,502.11 is: 105,570.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,931.01 : 188,961.32 = 76,502.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,931.01/188,961.32 = 76,502.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,931.01x = 188,961.32 × 76,502.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,931.01x = 14,455,939,770.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,455,939,770.95/136,931.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,570.97

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