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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,752.50, 191,479.02 and 75,090.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,752.50, 191,479.02 and 75,090.28 is: 103,624.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,752.50 : 191,479.02 = 75,090.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,752.50/191,479.02 = 75,090.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,752.50x = 191,479.02 × 75,090.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,752.50x = 14,378,213,225.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,378,213,225.93/138,752.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,624.89

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