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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,836.20, 190,199.16 and 77,413.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,836.20, 190,199.16 and 77,413.44 is: 106,822.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,836.20 : 190,199.16 = 77,413.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,836.20/190,199.16 = 77,413.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,836.20x = 190,199.16 × 77,413.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,836.20x = 14,723,971,260.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,723,971,260.71/137,836.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,822.24

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