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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,751.32, 191,477.44 and 75,089.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,751.32, 191,477.44 and 75,089.14 is: 103,623.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,751.32 : 191,477.44 = 75,089.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,751.32/191,477.44 = 75,089.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,751.32x = 191,477.44 × 75,089.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,751.32x = 14,377,876,299.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,377,876,299.00/138,751.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,623.35

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