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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,478.70, 188,338.69 and 76,051.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,478.70, 188,338.69 and 76,051.89 is: 104,950.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,478.70 : 188,338.69 = 76,051.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,478.70/188,338.69 = 76,051.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,478.70x = 188,338.69 × 76,051.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,478.70x = 14,323,513,334.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,323,513,334.62/136,478.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,950.54

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