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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,252.20, 189,399.24 and 76,812.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,252.20, 189,399.24 and 76,812.64 is: 105,996.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,252.20 : 189,399.24 = 76,812.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,252.20/189,399.24 = 76,812.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,252.20x = 189,399.24 × 76,812.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,252.20x = 14,548,254,691.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,548,254,691.40/137,252.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,996.52

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