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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,803.31, 191,549.18 and 75,141.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,803.31, 191,549.18 and 75,141.10 is: 103,695.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,803.31 : 191,549.18 = 75,141.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,803.31/191,549.18 = 75,141.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,803.31x = 191,549.18 × 75,141.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,803.31x = 14,393,215,713.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,393,215,713.59/138,803.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,695.05

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