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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,766.89, 190,118.21 and 77,337.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,766.89, 190,118.21 and 77,337.65 is: 106,725.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,766.89 : 190,118.21 = 77,337.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,766.89/190,118.21 = 77,337.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,766.89x = 190,118.21 × 77,337.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,766.89x = 14,703,295,583.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,703,295,583.61/137,766.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,725.90

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