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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,007.88, 191,831.27 and 75,345.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,007.88, 191,831.27 and 75,345.93 is: 103,977.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,007.88 : 191,831.27 = 75,345.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,007.88/191,831.27 = 75,345.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,007.88x = 191,831.27 × 75,345.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,007.88x = 14,453,705,441.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,453,705,441.23/139,007.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,977.60

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