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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,147.66, 190,632.84 and 77,706.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,147.66, 190,632.84 and 77,706.27 is: 107,228.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,147.66 : 190,632.84 = 77,706.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,147.66/190,632.84 = 77,706.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,147.66x = 190,632.84 × 77,706.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,147.66x = 14,813,366,935.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,813,366,935.91/138,147.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,228.50

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