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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,745.39, 191,469.14 and 75,083.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,745.39, 191,469.14 and 75,083.17 is: 103,615.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,745.39 : 191,469.14 = 75,083.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,745.39/191,469.14 = 75,083.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,745.39x = 191,469.14 × 75,083.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,745.39x = 14,376,109,988.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,376,109,988.37/138,745.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,615.05

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