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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,763.56, 191,493.69 and 75,101.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,763.56, 191,493.69 and 75,101.34 is: 103,639.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,763.56 : 191,493.69 = 75,101.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,763.56/191,493.69 = 75,101.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,763.56x = 191,493.69 × 75,101.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,763.56x = 14,381,432,720.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,381,432,720.54/138,763.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,639.84

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