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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,131.02, 190,637.67 and 77,704.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,131.02, 190,637.67 and 77,704.21 is: 107,241.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,131.02 : 190,637.67 = 77,704.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,131.02/190,637.67 = 77,704.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,131.02x = 190,637.67 × 77,704.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,131.02x = 14,813,349,543.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,813,349,543.59/138,131.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,241.30

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