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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,673.13, 188,609.46 and 76,248.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,673.13, 188,609.46 and 76,248.37 is: 105,223.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,673.13 : 188,609.46 = 76,248.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,673.13/188,609.46 = 76,248.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,673.13x = 188,609.46 × 76,248.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,673.13x = 14,381,163,841.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,381,163,841.41/136,673.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,223.05

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