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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,646.40, 188,547.84 and 77,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,646.40, 188,547.84 and 77,030.40 is: 106,288.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,646.40 : 188,547.84 = 77,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,646.40/188,547.84 = 77,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,646.40x = 188,547.84 × 77,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,646.40x = 14,523,915,534.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,523,915,534.34/136,646.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,288.31

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