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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,018.18, 191,839.94 and 75,354.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,018.18, 191,839.94 and 75,354.60 is: 103,986.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,018.18 : 191,839.94 = 75,354.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,018.18/191,839.94 = 75,354.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,018.18x = 191,839.94 × 75,354.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,018.18x = 14,456,021,942.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,456,021,942.72/139,018.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,986.56

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