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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,738.49, 188,708.60 and 76,320.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,738.49, 188,708.60 and 76,320.90 is: 105,328.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,738.49 : 188,708.60 = 76,320.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,738.49/188,708.60 = 76,320.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,738.49x = 188,708.60 × 76,320.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,738.49x = 14,402,410,380.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,402,410,380.54/136,738.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,328.14

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