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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,564.88, 188,459.64 and 76,134.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,564.88, 188,459.64 and 76,134.30 is: 105,065.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,564.88 : 188,459.64 = 76,134.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,564.88/188,459.64 = 76,134.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,564.88x = 188,459.64 × 76,134.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,564.88x = 14,348,242,769.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,348,242,769.65/136,564.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,065.39

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