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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,802.08, 191,546.64 and 75,139.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,802.08, 191,546.64 and 75,139.86 is: 103,692.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,802.08 : 191,546.64 = 75,139.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,802.08/191,546.64 = 75,139.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,802.08x = 191,546.64 × 75,139.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,802.08x = 14,392,787,713.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,392,787,713.07/138,802.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,692.88

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