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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,018.88, 191,846.40 and 75,356.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,018.88, 191,846.40 and 75,356.16 is: 103,991.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,018.88 : 191,846.40 = 75,356.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,018.88/191,846.40 = 75,356.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,018.88x = 191,846.40 × 75,356.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,018.88x = 14,456,808,013.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,456,808,013.82/139,018.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,991.69

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