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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,904.41, 190,327.26 and 77,479.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,904.41, 190,327.26 and 77,479.73 is: 106,932.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,904.41 : 190,327.26 = 77,479.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,904.41/190,327.26 = 77,479.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,904.41x = 190,327.26 × 77,479.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,904.41x = 14,746,503,764.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,746,503,764.80/137,904.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,932.80

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