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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,695.02, 191,397.26 and 77,442.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,695.02, 191,397.26 and 77,442.16 is: 106,869.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,695.02 : 191,397.26 = 77,442.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,695.02/191,397.26 = 77,442.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,695.02x = 191,397.26 × 77,442.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,695.02x = 14,822,217,232.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,822,217,232.48/138,695.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,869.14

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