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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,716.04, 188,667.88 and 76,283.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,716.04, 188,667.88 and 76,283.04 is: 105,270.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,716.04 : 188,667.88 = 76,283.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,716.04/188,667.88 = 76,283.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,716.04x = 188,667.88 × 76,283.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,716.04x = 14,392,159,436.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,392,159,436.76/136,716.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,270.45

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