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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,150.75, 189,259.11 and 76,710.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,150.75, 189,259.11 and 76,710.92 is: 105,856.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,150.75 : 189,259.11 = 76,710.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,150.75/189,259.11 = 76,710.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,150.75x = 189,259.11 × 76,710.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,150.75x = 14,518,240,446.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,518,240,446.48/137,150.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,856.08

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