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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,472.80, 188,335.56 and 76,047.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,472.80, 188,335.56 and 76,047.52 is: 104,947.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,472.80 : 188,335.56 = 76,047.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,472.80/188,335.56 = 76,047.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,472.80x = 188,335.56 × 76,047.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,472.80x = 14,322,452,265.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,322,452,265.81/136,472.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,947.30

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