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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,511.09, 189,777.16 and 77,093.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,511.09, 189,777.16 and 77,093.39 is: 106,395.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,511.09 : 189,777.16 = 77,093.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,511.09/189,777.16 = 77,093.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,511.09x = 189,777.16 × 77,093.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,511.09x = 14,630,564,608.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,630,564,608.97/137,511.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,395.53

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