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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,951.80, 190,359.30 and 77,512.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,951.80, 190,359.30 and 77,512.84 is: 106,959.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,951.80 : 190,359.30 = 77,512.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,951.80/190,359.30 = 77,512.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,951.80x = 190,359.30 × 77,512.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,951.80x = 14,755,289,963.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,755,289,963.41/137,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,959.75

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