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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,837.47, 191,595.84 and 75,175.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,837.47, 191,595.84 and 75,175.11 is: 103,741.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,837.47 : 191,595.84 = 75,175.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,837.47/191,595.84 = 75,175.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,837.47x = 191,595.84 × 75,175.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,837.47x = 14,403,239,133.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,403,239,133.07/138,837.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,741.73

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