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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,027.35, 191,859.11 and 75,364.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,027.35, 191,859.11 and 75,364.99 is: 104,004.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,027.35 : 191,859.11 = 75,364.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,027.35/191,859.11 = 75,364.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,027.35x = 191,859.11 × 75,364.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,027.35x = 14,459,459,529.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,459,459,529.73/139,027.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,004.43

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