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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,773.75, 188,749.79 and 76,348.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,773.75, 188,749.79 and 76,348.97 is: 105,362.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,773.75 : 188,749.79 = 76,348.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,773.75/188,749.79 = 76,348.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,773.75x = 188,749.79 × 76,348.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,773.75x = 14,410,850,728.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,410,850,728.72/136,773.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,362.69

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