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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,744.39, 188,699.38 and 76,310.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,744.39, 188,699.38 and 76,310.29 is: 105,303.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,744.39 : 188,699.38 = 76,310.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,744.39/188,699.38 = 76,310.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,744.39x = 188,699.38 × 76,310.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,744.39x = 14,399,704,410.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,399,704,410.62/136,744.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,303.80

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