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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,529.29, 188,411.31 and 76,103.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,529.29, 188,411.31 and 76,103.77 is: 105,023.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,529.29 : 188,411.31 = 76,103.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,529.29/188,411.31 = 76,103.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,529.29x = 188,411.31 × 76,103.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,529.29x = 14,338,811,001.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,338,811,001.64/136,529.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,023.70

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