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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,082.08, 190,551.47 and 77,652.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,082.08, 190,551.47 and 77,652.71 is: 107,159.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,082.08 : 190,551.47 = 77,652.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,082.08/190,551.47 = 77,652.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,082.08x = 190,551.47 × 77,652.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,082.08x = 14,796,837,413.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,796,837,413.53/138,082.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,159.72

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