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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,531.30, 188,414.06 and 76,105.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,531.30, 188,414.06 and 76,105.78 is: 105,026.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,531.30 : 188,414.06 = 76,105.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,531.30/188,414.06 = 76,105.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,531.30x = 188,414.06 × 76,105.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,531.30x = 14,339,398,999.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,339,398,999.27/136,531.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,026.46

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