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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,507.86, 188,396.10 and 76,084.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,507.86, 188,396.10 and 76,084.02 is: 105,004.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,507.86 : 188,396.10 = 76,084.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,507.86/188,396.10 = 76,084.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,507.86x = 188,396.10 × 76,084.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,507.86x = 14,333,932,640.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,333,932,640.32/136,507.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,004.45

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