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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,275.02, 190,808.62 and 77,833.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,275.02, 190,808.62 and 77,833.63 is: 107,404.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,275.02 : 190,808.62 = 77,833.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,275.02/190,808.62 = 77,833.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,275.02x = 190,808.62 × 77,833.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,275.02x = 14,851,327,529.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,851,327,529.89/138,275.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,404.27

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