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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,588.30, 188,478.06 and 76,153.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,588.30, 188,478.06 and 76,153.28 is: 105,083.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,588.30 : 188,478.06 = 76,153.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,588.30/188,478.06 = 76,153.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,588.30x = 188,478.06 × 76,153.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,588.30x = 14,353,222,477.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,353,222,477.04/136,588.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,083.84

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