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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,048.18, 190,036.35 and 102,170.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,048.18, 190,036.35 and 102,170.58 is: 140,647.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,048.18 : 190,036.35 = 102,170.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,048.18/190,036.35 = 102,170.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,048.18x = 190,036.35 × 102,170.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,048.18x = 19,416,124,100.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,416,124,100.58/138,048.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,647.45

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