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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,881.36, 191,656.22 and 75,219.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,881.36, 191,656.22 and 75,219.16 is: 103,802.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,881.36 : 191,656.22 = 75,219.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,881.36/191,656.22 = 75,219.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,881.36x = 191,656.22 × 75,219.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,881.36x = 14,416,219,877.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,416,219,877.18/138,881.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,802.41

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