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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,022.39, 190,466.49 and 77,595.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,022.39, 190,466.49 and 77,595.58 is: 107,079.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,022.39 : 190,466.49 = 77,595.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,022.39/190,466.49 = 77,595.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,022.39x = 190,466.49 × 77,595.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,022.39x = 14,779,357,762.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,779,357,762.11/138,022.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,079.42

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