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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,084.34, 189,175.32 and 76,655.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,084.34, 189,175.32 and 76,655.10 is: 105,783.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,084.34 : 189,175.32 = 76,655.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,084.34/189,175.32 = 76,655.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,084.34x = 189,175.32 × 76,655.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,084.34x = 14,501,253,072.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,501,253,072.13/137,084.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,783.44

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