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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,365.72, 190,911.84 and 77,924.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,365.72, 190,911.84 and 77,924.33 is: 107,517.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,365.72 : 190,911.84 = 77,924.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,365.72/190,911.84 = 77,924.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,365.72x = 190,911.84 × 77,924.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,365.72x = 14,876,676,690.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,876,676,690.21/138,365.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,517.07

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