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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,968.60, 191,776.82 and 75,306.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,968.60, 191,776.82 and 75,306.51 is: 103,923.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,968.60 : 191,776.82 = 75,306.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,968.60/191,776.82 = 75,306.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,968.60x = 191,776.82 × 75,306.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,968.60x = 14,442,042,636.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,442,042,636.57/138,968.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,923.07

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