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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,884.62, 191,660.19 and 77,630.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,884.62, 191,660.19 and 77,630.74 is: 107,130.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,884.62 : 191,660.19 = 77,630.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,884.62/191,660.19 = 77,630.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,884.62x = 191,660.19 × 77,630.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,884.62x = 14,878,722,378.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,878,722,378.24/138,884.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,130.09

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