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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,141.03, 190,619.17 and 77,710.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,141.03, 190,619.17 and 77,710.42 is: 107,231.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,141.03 : 190,619.17 = 77,710.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,141.03/190,619.17 = 77,710.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,141.03x = 190,619.17 × 77,710.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,141.03x = 14,813,096,241.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,813,096,241.87/138,141.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,231.69

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