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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,509.34, 188,398.18 and 76,085.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,509.34, 188,398.18 and 76,085.50 is: 105,006.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,509.34 : 188,398.18 = 76,085.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,509.34/188,398.18 = 76,085.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,509.34x = 188,398.18 × 76,085.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,509.34x = 14,334,369,724.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,334,369,724.39/136,509.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,006.51

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