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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,950.94, 188,991.90 and 75,696.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,950.94, 188,991.90 and 75,696.72 is: 104,461.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,950.94 : 188,991.90 = 75,696.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,950.94/188,991.90 = 75,696.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,950.94x = 188,991.90 × 75,696.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,950.94x = 14,306,066,936.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,306,066,936.57/136,950.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,461.25

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