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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,022.74, 190,811.04 and 136,759.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,022.74, 190,811.04 and 136,759.74 is: 189,064.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,022.74 : 190,811.04 = 136,759.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,022.74/190,811.04 = 136,759.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,022.74x = 190,811.04 × 136,759.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,022.74x = 26,095,268,219.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,095,268,219.53/138,022.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,064.99

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