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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,984.36, 191,798.39 and 75,322.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,984.36, 191,798.39 and 75,322.16 is: 103,944.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,984.36 : 191,798.39 = 75,322.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,984.36/191,798.39 = 75,322.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,984.36x = 191,798.39 × 75,322.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,984.36x = 14,446,669,019.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,446,669,019.32/138,984.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,944.57

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