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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,088.08, 187,800.84 and 76,472.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,088.08, 187,800.84 and 76,472.08 is: 105,531.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,088.08 : 187,800.84 = 76,472.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,088.08/187,800.84 = 76,472.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,088.08x = 187,800.84 × 76,472.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,088.08x = 14,361,520,860.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,361,520,860.55/136,088.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,531.07

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