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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,153.58, 190,644.12 and 77,726.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,153.58, 190,644.12 and 77,726.77 is: 107,258.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,153.58 : 190,644.12 = 77,726.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,153.58/190,644.12 = 77,726.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,153.58x = 190,644.12 × 77,726.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,153.58x = 14,818,151,667.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,818,151,667.09/138,153.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,258.54

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