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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,976.59, 190,423.48 and 76,728.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,976.59, 190,423.48 and 76,728.89 is: 105,894.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,976.59 : 190,423.48 = 76,728.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,976.59/190,423.48 = 76,728.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,976.59x = 190,423.48 × 76,728.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,976.59x = 14,610,982,250.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,610,982,250.34/137,976.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,894.65

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