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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,940.28, 188,954.52 and 76,508.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,940.28, 188,954.52 and 76,508.64 is: 105,569.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,940.28 : 188,954.52 = 76,508.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,940.28/188,954.52 = 76,508.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,940.28x = 188,954.52 × 76,508.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,940.28x = 14,456,653,347.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,456,653,347.05/136,940.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,569.04

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