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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,893.24, 188,910.63 and 76,464.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,893.24, 188,910.63 and 76,464.76 is: 105,520.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,893.24 : 188,910.63 = 76,464.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,893.24/188,910.63 = 76,464.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,893.24x = 188,910.63 × 76,464.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,893.24x = 14,445,005,984.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,445,005,984.40/136,893.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,520.23

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