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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,097.34, 189,193 and 76,667.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,097.34, 189,193 and 76,667.28 is: 105,800.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,097.34 : 189,193 = 76,667.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,097.34/189,193 = 76,667.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,097.34x = 189,193 × 76,667.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,097.34x = 14,504,912,705.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,504,912,705.04/137,097.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,800.10

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