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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,595.77, 189,881.84 and 76,351.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,595.77, 189,881.84 and 76,351.27 is: 105,364.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,595.77 : 189,881.84 = 76,351.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,595.77/189,881.84 = 76,351.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,595.77x = 189,881.84 × 76,351.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,595.77x = 14,497,718,777.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,497,718,777.48/137,595.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,364.57

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