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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,323.10, 189,524.13 and 76,897.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,323.10, 189,524.13 and 76,897.10 is: 106,128.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,323.10 : 189,524.13 = 76,897.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,323.10/189,524.13 = 76,897.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,323.10x = 189,524.13 × 76,897.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,323.10x = 14,573,855,977.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,573,855,977.02/137,323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,128.22

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