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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,743.24, 191,465.67 and 75,081.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,743.24, 191,465.67 and 75,081.04 is: 103,611.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,743.24 : 191,465.67 = 75,081.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,743.24/191,465.67 = 75,081.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,743.24x = 191,465.67 × 75,081.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,743.24x = 14,375,441,627.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,375,441,627.90/138,743.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,611.83

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