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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,896.19, 190,301.69 and 77,465.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,896.19, 190,301.69 and 77,465.53 is: 106,905.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,896.19 : 190,301.69 = 77,465.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,896.19/190,301.69 = 77,465.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,896.19x = 190,301.69 × 77,465.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,896.19x = 14,741,819,936.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,741,819,936.91/137,896.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,905.21

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