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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,410.44, 191,006.39 and 74,748.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,410.44, 191,006.39 and 74,748.23 is: 103,152.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,410.44 : 191,006.39 = 74,748.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,410.44/191,006.39 = 74,748.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,410.44x = 191,006.39 × 74,748.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,410.44x = 14,277,388,803.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,277,388,803.03/138,410.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,152.54

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