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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,482.04, 191,105.28 and 74,819.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,482.04, 191,105.28 and 74,819.82 is: 103,251.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,482.04 : 191,105.28 = 74,819.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,482.04/191,105.28 = 74,819.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,482.04x = 191,105.28 × 74,819.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,482.04x = 14,298,462,650.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,298,462,650.65/138,482.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,251.39

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