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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,516.86, 188,408.52 and 76,093.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,516.86, 188,408.52 and 76,093.02 is: 105,016.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,516.86 : 188,408.52 = 76,093.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,516.86/188,408.52 = 76,093.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,516.86x = 188,408.52 × 76,093.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,516.86x = 14,336,573,280.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,336,573,280.53/136,516.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,016.87

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