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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,180.10, 189,297.74 and 76,746

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,180.10, 189,297.74 and 76,746 is: 105,903.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,180.10 : 189,297.74 = 76,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,180.10/189,297.74 = 76,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,180.10x = 189,297.74 × 76,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,180.10x = 14,527,844,354.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,527,844,354.04/137,180.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,903.44

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