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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,040.10, 189,116.73 and 76,614.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,040.10, 189,116.73 and 76,614.10 is: 105,728.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,040.10 : 189,116.73 = 76,614.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,040.10/189,116.73 = 76,614.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,040.10x = 189,116.73 × 76,614.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,040.10x = 14,489,008,063.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,489,008,063.89/137,040.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,728.24

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