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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,750.08, 188,714.70 and 76,320.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,750.08, 188,714.70 and 76,320.06 is: 105,321.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,750.08 : 188,714.70 = 76,320.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,750.08/188,714.70 = 76,320.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,750.08x = 188,714.70 × 76,320.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,750.08x = 14,402,717,226.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,402,717,226.88/136,750.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,321.45

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