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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,414.17, 191,006.67 and 77,997.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,414.17, 191,006.67 and 77,997.48 is: 107,633.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,414.17 : 191,006.67 = 77,997.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,414.17/191,006.67 = 77,997.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,414.17x = 191,006.67 × 77,997.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,414.17x = 14,898,038,533.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,898,038,533.20/138,414.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,633.77

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