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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,569.11, 191,225.52 and 74,906.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,569.11, 191,225.52 and 74,906.92 is: 103,371.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,569.11 : 191,225.52 = 74,906.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,569.11/191,225.52 = 74,906.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,569.11x = 191,225.52 × 74,906.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,569.11x = 14,324,114,728.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,324,114,728.60/138,569.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,371.63

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