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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,819.84, 190,102.40 and 94,779.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,819.84, 190,102.40 and 94,779.84 is: 130,734.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,819.84 : 190,102.40 = 94,779.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,819.84/190,102.40 = 94,779.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,819.84x = 190,102.40 × 94,779.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,819.84x = 18,017,875,055.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,017,875,055.62/137,819.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,734.99

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