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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,000.52, 191,815.53 and 75,336.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,000.52, 191,815.53 and 75,336.95 is: 103,962.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,000.52 : 191,815.53 = 75,336.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,000.52/191,815.53 = 75,336.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,000.52x = 191,815.53 × 75,336.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,000.52x = 14,450,796,992.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,450,796,992.83/139,000.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,962.18

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