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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,914.28, 188,928.12 and 76,483.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,914.28, 188,928.12 and 76,483.62 is: 105,539.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,914.28 : 188,928.12 = 76,483.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,914.28/188,928.12 = 76,483.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,914.28x = 188,928.12 × 76,483.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,914.28x = 14,449,907,009.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,449,907,009.71/136,914.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,539.81

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