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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,914.14, 191,701.33 and 75,252.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,914.14, 191,701.33 and 75,252.19 is: 103,847.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,914.14 : 191,701.33 = 75,252.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,914.14/191,701.33 = 75,252.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,914.14x = 191,701.33 × 75,252.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,914.14x = 14,425,944,908.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,425,944,908.41/138,914.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,847.92

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