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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,530.64, 188,389.46 and 76,088.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,530.64, 188,389.46 and 76,088.04 is: 104,988.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,530.64 : 188,389.46 = 76,088.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,530.64/188,389.46 = 76,088.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,530.64x = 188,389.46 × 76,088.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,530.64x = 14,334,184,768.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,334,184,768.06/136,530.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,988.78

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