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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,696.80, 190,029.44 and 77,264.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,696.80, 190,029.44 and 77,264.32 is: 106,629.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,696.80 : 190,029.44 = 77,264.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,696.80/190,029.44 = 77,264.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,696.80x = 190,029.44 × 77,264.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,696.80x = 14,682,495,461.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,682,495,461.58/137,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,629.17

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