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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,919.14, 191,708.22 and 75,257.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,919.14, 191,708.22 and 75,257.19 is: 103,854.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,919.14 : 191,708.22 = 75,257.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,919.14/191,708.22 = 75,257.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,919.14x = 191,708.22 × 75,257.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,919.14x = 14,427,421,937.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,427,421,937.10/138,919.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,854.82

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