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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,757.56, 191,485.42 and 75,095.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,757.56, 191,485.42 and 75,095.37 is: 103,631.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,757.56 : 191,485.42 = 75,095.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,757.56/191,485.42 = 75,095.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,757.56x = 191,485.42 × 75,095.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,757.56x = 14,379,668,464.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,379,668,464.51/138,757.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,631.60

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