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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,415.98, 191,014.01 and 74,753.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,415.98, 191,014.01 and 74,753.79 is: 103,160.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,415.98 : 191,014.01 = 74,753.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,415.98/191,014.01 = 74,753.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,415.98x = 191,014.01 × 74,753.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,415.98x = 14,279,020,816.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,279,020,816.83/138,415.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,160.20

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