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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,680.51, 191,378.30 and 75,016.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,680.51, 191,378.30 and 75,016.94 is: 103,522.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,680.51 : 191,378.30 = 75,016.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,680.51/191,378.30 = 75,016.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,680.51x = 191,378.30 × 75,016.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,680.51x = 14,356,613,116.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,356,613,116.43/138,680.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,522.94

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