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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,196.24, 190,710.20 and 77,767.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,196.24, 190,710.20 and 77,767.89 is: 107,319.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,196.24 : 190,710.20 = 77,767.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,196.24/190,710.20 = 77,767.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,196.24x = 190,710.20 × 77,767.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,196.24x = 14,831,128,513.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,831,128,513.09/138,196.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,319.34

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