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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,753.39, 191,479.68 and 75,091.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,753.39, 191,479.68 and 75,091.65 is: 103,626.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,753.39 : 191,479.68 = 75,091.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,753.39/191,479.68 = 75,091.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,753.39x = 191,479.68 × 75,091.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,753.39x = 14,378,525,112.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,378,525,112.67/138,753.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,626.48

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