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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,477.96, 188,337.66 and 76,051.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,477.96, 188,337.66 and 76,051.15 is: 104,949.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,477.96 : 188,337.66 = 76,051.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,477.96/188,337.66 = 76,051.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,477.96x = 188,337.66 × 76,051.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,477.96x = 14,323,294,689.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,323,294,689.62/136,477.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,949.51

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