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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,744.24, 191,467.05 and 75,082.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,744.24, 191,467.05 and 75,082.04 is: 103,613.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,744.24 : 191,467.05 = 75,082.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,744.24/191,467.05 = 75,082.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,744.24x = 191,467.05 × 75,082.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,744.24x = 14,375,736,706.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,375,736,706.78/138,744.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,613.21

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