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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,907.10, 191,691.12 and 75,245

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,907.10, 191,691.12 and 75,245 is: 103,837.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,907.10 : 191,691.12 = 75,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,907.10/191,691.12 = 75,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,907.10x = 191,691.12 × 75,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,907.10x = 14,423,798,324.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,423,798,324.40/138,907.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,837.73

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