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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,048.57, 190,502.11 and 77,622.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,048.57, 190,502.11 and 77,622.67 is: 107,116.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,048.57 : 190,502.11 = 77,622.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,048.57/190,502.11 = 77,622.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,048.57x = 190,502.11 × 77,622.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,048.57x = 14,787,282,753.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,787,282,753.99/138,048.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,116.52

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