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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,096.52, 189,191.88 and 76,666.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,096.52, 189,191.88 and 76,666.47 is: 105,798.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,096.52 : 189,191.88 = 76,666.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,096.52/189,191.88 = 76,666.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,096.52x = 189,191.88 × 76,666.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,096.52x = 14,504,673,592.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,504,673,592.26/137,096.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,798.99

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