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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,758.08, 190,083.60 and 81,161.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,758.08, 190,083.60 and 81,161.76 is: 111,989.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,758.08 : 190,083.60 = 81,161.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,758.08/190,083.60 = 81,161.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,758.08x = 190,083.60 × 81,161.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,758.08x = 15,427,519,523.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,427,519,523.14/137,758.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,989.94

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