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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,715.66, 191,426.25 and 75,052.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,715.66, 191,426.25 and 75,052.06 is: 103,571.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,715.66 : 191,426.25 = 75,052.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,715.66/191,426.25 = 75,052.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,715.66x = 191,426.25 × 75,052.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,715.66x = 14,366,934,400.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,366,934,400.58/138,715.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,571.11

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