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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,670.61, 191,365.26 and 75,008.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,670.61, 191,365.26 and 75,008.39 is: 103,511.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,670.61 : 191,365.26 = 75,008.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,670.61/191,365.26 = 75,008.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,670.61x = 191,365.26 × 75,008.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,670.61x = 14,354,000,054.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,354,000,054.53/138,670.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,511.48

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