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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,406.04, 189,610.44 and 76,966.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,406.04, 189,610.44 and 76,966.46 is: 106,208.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,406.04 : 189,610.44 = 76,966.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,406.04/189,610.44 = 76,966.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,406.04x = 189,610.44 × 76,966.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,406.04x = 14,593,644,345.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,593,644,345.84/137,406.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,208.17

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