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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,031.89, 191,863.57 and 75,369.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,031.89, 191,863.57 and 75,369.69 is: 104,009.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,031.89 : 191,863.57 = 75,369.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,031.89/191,863.57 = 75,369.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,031.89x = 191,863.57 × 75,369.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,031.89x = 14,460,697,746.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,460,697,746.09/139,031.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,009.93

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