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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,888.48, 188,904.10 and 76,460.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,888.48, 188,904.10 and 76,460.00 is: 105,513.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,888.48 : 188,904.10 = 76,460.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,888.48/188,904.10 = 76,460.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,888.48x = 188,904.10 × 76,460.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,888.48x = 14,443,607,556.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,443,607,556.28/136,888.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,513.68

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