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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,305.65, 190,841.94 and 77,051.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,305.65, 190,841.94 and 77,051.42 is: 106,319.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,305.65 : 190,841.94 = 77,051.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,305.65/190,841.94 = 77,051.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,305.65x = 190,841.94 × 77,051.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,305.65x = 14,704,643,307.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,704,643,307.49/138,305.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,319.90

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