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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,947.73, 188,969.10 and 76,510.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,947.73, 188,969.10 and 76,510.87 is: 105,574.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,947.73 : 188,969.10 = 76,510.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,947.73/188,969.10 = 76,510.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,947.73x = 188,969.10 × 76,510.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,947.73x = 14,458,190,244.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,458,190,244.12/136,947.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,574.52

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