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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,882.97, 188,896.53 and 76,454.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,882.97, 188,896.53 and 76,454.49 is: 105,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,882.97 : 188,896.53 = 76,454.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,882.97/188,896.53 = 76,454.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,882.97x = 188,896.53 × 76,454.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,882.97x = 14,441,988,428.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,441,988,428.93/136,882.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,506.10

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