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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,005.57, 191,827.89 and 75,343.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,005.57, 191,827.89 and 75,343.35 is: 103,973.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,005.57 : 191,827.89 = 75,343.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,005.57/191,827.89 = 75,343.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,005.57x = 191,827.89 × 75,343.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,005.57x = 14,452,955,856.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,452,955,856.03/139,005.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,973.93

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