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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,039.39, 191,869.18 and 75,375.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,039.39, 191,869.18 and 75,375.82 is: 104,015.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,039.39 : 191,869.18 = 75,375.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,039.39/191,869.18 = 75,375.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,039.39x = 191,869.18 × 75,375.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,039.39x = 14,462,296,775.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,462,296,775.23/139,039.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,015.82

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