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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,846.90, 191,609.64 and 75,184.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,846.90, 191,609.64 and 75,184.70 is: 103,755.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,846.90 : 191,609.64 = 75,184.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,846.90/191,609.64 = 75,184.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,846.90x = 191,609.64 × 75,184.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,846.90x = 14,406,112,060.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,406,112,060.52/138,846.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,755.38

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