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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,085.18, 190,535.34 and 77,652.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,085.18, 190,535.34 and 77,652.23 is: 107,147.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,085.18 : 190,535.34 = 77,652.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,085.18/190,535.34 = 77,652.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,085.18x = 190,535.34 × 77,652.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,085.18x = 14,795,494,044.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,795,494,044.81/138,085.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,147.59

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