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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,093.88, 187,809.56 and 76,477.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,093.88, 187,809.56 and 76,477.88 is: 105,539.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,093.88 : 187,809.56 = 76,477.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,093.88/187,809.56 = 76,477.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,093.88x = 187,809.56 × 76,477.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,093.88x = 14,363,275,671.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,363,275,671.10/136,093.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,539.47

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