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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,003, 191,823.06 and 75,339.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,003, 191,823.06 and 75,339.16 is: 103,967.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,003 : 191,823.06 = 75,339.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,003/191,823.06 = 75,339.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,003x = 191,823.06 × 75,339.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,003x = 14,451,788,209.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,451,788,209.03/139,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,967.46

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