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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,023.44, 191,849.28 and 75,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,023.44, 191,849.28 and 75,359.60 is: 103,994.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,023.44 : 191,849.28 = 75,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,023.44/191,849.28 = 75,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,023.44x = 191,849.28 × 75,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,023.44x = 14,457,685,001.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,457,685,001.09/139,023.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,994.59

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