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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,911.47, 190,325.94 and 103,859.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,911.47, 190,325.94 and 103,859.88 is: 143,332.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,911.47 : 190,325.94 = 103,859.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,911.47/190,325.94 = 103,859.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,911.47x = 190,325.94 × 103,859.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,911.47x = 19,767,229,289.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,767,229,289.29/137,911.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,332.74

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