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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,183.08, 189,320.01 and 76,750.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,183.08, 189,320.01 and 76,750.12 is: 105,919.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,183.08 : 189,320.01 = 76,750.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,183.08/189,320.01 = 76,750.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,183.08x = 189,320.01 × 76,750.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,183.08x = 14,530,333,485.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,530,333,485.90/137,183.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,919.28

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