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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,332.67, 189,503.42 and 76,894.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,332.67, 189,503.42 and 76,894.91 is: 106,106.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,332.67 : 189,503.42 = 76,894.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,332.67/189,503.42 = 76,894.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,332.67x = 189,503.42 × 76,894.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,332.67x = 14,571,848,425.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,571,848,425.59/137,332.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,106.20

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