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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,808.30, 190,163.78 and 77,374.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,808.30, 190,163.78 and 77,374.20 is: 106,769.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,808.30 : 190,163.78 = 77,374.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,808.30/190,163.78 = 77,374.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,808.30x = 190,163.78 × 77,374.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,808.30x = 14,713,770,346.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,713,770,346.48/137,808.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,769.84

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