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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,020.97, 191,849.18 and 75,358.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,020.97, 191,849.18 and 75,358.92 is: 103,995.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,020.97 : 191,849.18 = 75,358.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,020.97/191,849.18 = 75,358.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,020.97x = 191,849.18 × 75,358.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,020.97x = 14,457,546,236.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,457,546,236.84/139,020.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,995.44

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