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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,375.47, 190,958.15 and 77,946.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,375.47, 190,958.15 and 77,946.11 is: 107,565.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,375.47 : 190,958.15 = 77,946.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,375.47/190,958.15 = 77,946.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,375.47x = 190,958.15 × 77,946.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,375.47x = 14,884,444,965.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,884,444,965.30/138,375.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,565.63

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