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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,749.08, 191,475.08 and 75,088.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,749.08, 191,475.08 and 75,088.20 is: 103,622.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,749.08 : 191,475.08 = 75,088.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,749.08/191,475.08 = 75,088.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,749.08x = 191,475.08 × 75,088.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,749.08x = 14,377,519,102.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,377,519,102.06/138,749.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,622.45

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