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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,768.88, 190,120.98 and 77,339.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,768.88, 190,120.98 and 77,339.64 is: 106,728.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,768.88 : 190,120.98 = 77,339.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,768.88/190,120.98 = 77,339.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,768.88x = 190,120.98 × 77,339.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,768.88x = 14,703,888,149.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,703,888,149.65/137,768.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,728.66

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