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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,989.76, 191,800.71 and 75,326.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,989.76, 191,800.71 and 75,326.19 is: 103,947.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,989.76 : 191,800.71 = 75,326.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,989.76/191,800.71 = 75,326.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,989.76x = 191,800.71 × 75,326.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,989.76x = 14,447,616,723.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,447,616,723.59/138,989.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,947.35

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