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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,469.10, 188,324.85 and 76,038.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,469.10, 188,324.85 and 76,038.45 is: 104,931.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,469.10 : 188,324.85 = 76,038.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,469.10/188,324.85 = 76,038.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,469.10x = 188,324.85 × 76,038.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,469.10x = 14,319,929,269.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,319,929,269.41/136,469.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,931.66

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