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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,460.36, 188,312.46 and 76,030.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,460.36, 188,312.46 and 76,030.76 is: 104,920.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,460.36 : 188,312.46 = 76,030.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,460.36/188,312.46 = 76,030.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,460.36x = 188,312.46 × 76,030.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,460.36x = 14,317,539,451.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,317,539,451.27/136,460.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,920.87

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