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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,085.92, 190,565.03 and 76,832.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,085.92, 190,565.03 and 76,832.45 is: 106,032.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,085.92 : 190,565.03 = 76,832.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,085.92/190,565.03 = 76,832.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,085.92x = 190,565.03 × 76,832.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,085.92x = 14,641,578,139.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,641,578,139.22/138,085.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,032.38

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