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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,068.20, 189,152.82 and 76,638.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,068.20, 189,152.82 and 76,638.15 is: 105,759.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,068.20 : 189,152.82 = 76,638.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,068.20/189,152.82 = 76,638.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,068.20x = 189,152.82 × 76,638.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,068.20x = 14,496,322,192.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,496,322,192.08/137,068.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,759.92

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