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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,334.83, 190,900.15 and 77,911.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,334.83, 190,900.15 and 77,911.46 is: 107,516.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,334.83 : 190,900.15 = 77,911.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,334.83/190,900.15 = 77,911.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,334.83x = 190,900.15 × 77,911.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,334.83x = 14,873,309,400.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,873,309,400.72/138,334.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,516.74

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