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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,404.68, 188,247.06 and 76,792.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,404.68, 188,247.06 and 76,792.52 is: 105,978.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,404.68 : 188,247.06 = 76,792.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,404.68/188,247.06 = 76,792.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,404.68x = 188,247.06 × 76,792.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,404.68x = 14,455,966,119.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,455,966,119.99/136,404.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,978.52

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