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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,447.01, 191,056.96 and 74,784.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,447.01, 191,056.96 and 74,784.84 is: 103,203.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,447.01 : 191,056.96 = 74,784.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,447.01/191,056.96 = 74,784.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,447.01x = 191,056.96 × 74,784.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,447.01x = 14,288,164,184.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,288,164,184.49/138,447.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,203.13

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