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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,989.82, 190,386.69 and 77,554.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,989.82, 190,386.69 and 77,554.10 is: 107,002.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,989.82 : 190,386.69 = 77,554.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,989.82/190,386.69 = 77,554.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,989.82x = 190,386.69 × 77,554.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,989.82x = 14,765,267,443.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,765,267,443.00/137,989.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,002.59

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