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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,033.10, 189,109.06 and 76,613.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,033.10, 189,109.06 and 76,613.78 is: 105,728.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,033.10 : 189,109.06 = 76,613.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,033.10/189,109.06 = 76,613.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,033.10x = 189,109.06 × 76,613.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,033.10x = 14,488,359,918.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,488,359,918.85/137,033.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,728.91

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