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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,955.50, 189,007.38 and 76,526.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,955.50, 189,007.38 and 76,526.32 is: 105,611.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,955.50 : 189,007.38 = 76,526.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,955.50/189,007.38 = 76,526.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,955.50x = 189,007.38 × 76,526.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,955.50x = 14,464,039,244.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,464,039,244.24/136,955.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,611.23

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