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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,302.84, 186,737.74 and 77,930.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,302.84, 186,737.74 and 77,930.99 is: 107,556.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,302.84 : 186,737.74 = 77,930.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,302.84/186,737.74 = 77,930.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,302.84x = 186,737.74 × 77,930.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,302.84x = 14,552,656,948.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,552,656,948.56/135,302.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,556.18

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