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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,988.01, 191,803.41 and 75,325.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,988.01, 191,803.41 and 75,325.82 is: 103,949.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,988.01 : 191,803.41 = 75,325.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,988.01/191,803.41 = 75,325.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,988.01x = 191,803.41 × 75,325.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,988.01x = 14,447,748,178.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,447,748,178.03/138,988.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,949.60

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