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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,364.57, 189,520.07 and 76,927.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,364.57, 189,520.07 and 76,927.05 is: 106,135.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,364.57 : 189,520.07 = 76,927.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,364.57/189,520.07 = 76,927.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,364.57x = 189,520.07 × 76,927.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,364.57x = 14,579,219,516.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,579,219,516.26/137,364.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,135.22

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