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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,918.09, 188,940.21 and 76,476.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,918.09, 188,940.21 and 76,476.70 is: 105,534.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,918.09 : 188,940.21 = 76,476.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,918.09/188,940.21 = 76,476.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,918.09x = 188,940.21 × 76,476.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,918.09x = 14,449,523,758.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,449,523,758.11/136,918.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,534.07

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