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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,975.75, 189,025.99 and 76,546.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,975.75, 189,025.99 and 76,546.38 is: 105,633.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,975.75 : 189,025.99 = 76,546.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,975.75/189,025.99 = 76,546.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,975.75x = 189,025.99 × 76,546.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,975.75x = 14,469,255,260.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,469,255,260.42/136,975.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,633.70

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