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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,264.08, 190,702.56 and 104,273.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,264.08, 190,702.56 and 104,273.98 is: 143,821.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,264.08 : 190,702.56 = 104,273.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,264.08/190,702.56 = 104,273.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,264.08x = 190,702.56 × 104,273.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,264.08x = 19,885,314,927.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,885,314,927.39/138,264.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,821.27

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