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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,762.58, 190,109.88 and 77,328.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,762.58, 190,109.88 and 77,328.48 is: 106,711.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,762.58 : 190,109.88 = 77,328.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,762.58/190,109.88 = 77,328.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,762.58x = 190,109.88 × 77,328.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,762.58x = 14,700,908,053.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,700,908,053.38/137,762.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,711.91

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