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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,988.76, 189,043.89 and 76,559.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,988.76, 189,043.89 and 76,559.37 is: 105,651.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,988.76 : 189,043.89 = 76,559.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,988.76/189,043.89 = 76,559.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,988.76x = 189,043.89 × 76,559.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,988.76x = 14,473,081,120.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,473,081,120.75/136,988.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,651.60

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