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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,805.28, 190,182.27 and 77,379.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,805.28, 190,182.27 and 77,379.96 is: 106,790.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,805.28 : 190,182.27 = 77,379.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,805.28/190,182.27 = 77,379.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,805.28x = 190,182.27 × 77,379.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,805.28x = 14,716,296,445.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,716,296,445.31/137,805.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,790.51

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