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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,268.11, 190,828.18 and 77,850.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,268.11, 190,828.18 and 77,850.53 is: 107,443.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,268.11 : 190,828.18 = 77,850.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,268.11/190,828.18 = 77,850.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,268.11x = 190,828.18 × 77,850.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,268.11x = 14,856,074,951.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,856,074,951.94/138,268.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,443.97

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