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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,584.30, 188,472.56 and 76,149.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,584.30, 188,472.56 and 76,149.26 is: 105,078.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,584.30 : 188,472.56 = 76,149.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,584.30/188,472.56 = 76,149.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,584.30x = 188,472.56 × 76,149.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,584.30x = 14,352,045,974.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,352,045,974.31/136,584.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,078.30

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