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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,977.15, 189,027.92 and 76,547.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,977.15, 189,027.92 and 76,547.77 is: 105,635.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,977.15 : 189,027.92 = 76,547.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,977.15/189,027.92 = 76,547.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,977.15x = 189,027.92 × 76,547.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,977.15x = 14,469,665,743.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,469,665,743.74/136,977.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,635.62

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