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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,433.36, 188,275.20 and 76,003.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,433.36, 188,275.20 and 76,003.92 is: 104,883.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,433.36 : 188,275.20 = 76,003.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,433.36/188,275.20 = 76,003.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,433.36x = 188,275.20 × 76,003.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,433.36x = 14,309,653,238.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,309,653,238.78/136,433.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,883.83

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