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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,453.32, 188,319.42 and 76,033.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,453.32, 188,319.42 and 76,033.80 is: 104,934.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,453.32 : 188,319.42 = 76,033.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,453.32/188,319.42 = 76,033.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,453.32x = 188,319.42 × 76,033.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,453.32x = 14,318,641,116.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,318,641,116.40/136,453.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,934.35

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