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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,410.37, 191,006.33 and 74,748.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,410.37, 191,006.33 and 74,748.20 is: 103,152.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,410.37 : 191,006.33 = 74,748.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,410.37/191,006.33 = 74,748.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,410.37x = 191,006.33 × 74,748.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,410.37x = 14,277,378,027.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,277,378,027.33/138,410.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,152.52

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