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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,463.30, 188,333.22 and 76,043.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,463.30, 188,333.22 and 76,043.78 is: 104,948.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,463.30 : 188,333.22 = 76,043.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,463.30/188,333.22 = 76,043.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,463.30x = 188,333.22 × 76,043.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,463.30x = 14,321,569,948.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,321,569,948.37/136,463.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,948.14

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