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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,994.66, 189,036.69 and 76,565.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,994.66, 189,036.69 and 76,565.42 is: 105,651.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,994.66 : 189,036.69 = 76,565.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,994.66/189,036.69 = 76,565.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,994.66x = 189,036.69 × 76,565.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,994.66x = 14,473,673,565.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,473,673,565.26/136,994.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,651.37

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