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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,986.14, 191,801.02 and 75,323.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,986.14, 191,801.02 and 75,323.92 is: 103,947.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,986.14 : 191,801.02 = 75,323.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,986.14/191,801.02 = 75,323.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,986.14x = 191,801.02 × 75,323.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,986.14x = 14,447,204,686.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,447,204,686.40/138,986.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,947.09

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