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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,743.39, 188,698.01 and 76,309.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,743.39, 188,698.01 and 76,309.29 is: 105,302.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,743.39 : 188,698.01 = 76,309.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,743.39/188,698.01 = 76,309.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,743.39x = 188,698.01 × 76,309.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,743.39x = 14,399,410,785.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,399,410,785.97/136,743.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,302.43

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